Basketball Game Preview: East Rockaway Rocks vs. Locust Valley Falcons

By Team Reports Dec 22, 2023, 2:41am

Preview: East Rockaway Rocks vs. Locust Valley Falcons

East Rockaway has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Locust Valley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, East Rockaway lost to South Side at home by a decisive 68-50 margin.

Meanwhile, Locust Valley couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 41-30 to Carle Place on Saturday.

East Rockaway's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Locust Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

East Rockaway beat Locust Valley 56-47 in their previous meeting back in February of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Rockaway since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.