Basketball Recap: Saranac's Win on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Six

By Team Reports Mar 11, 2025, 6:02am

Basketball Recap: Saranac Spartans vs. Peru Nighthawks

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Previous 6 Games

03/05/25 vs Peru50-34
02/27/25 vs Northeastern Clinton49-29
02/22/25 vs Saranac Lake80-13
02/12/25 vs Beekmantown44-41
02/11/25 vs Ticonderoga51-38
02/06/25 vs Plattsburgh56-31

Saranac waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They took down the Peru Nighthawks 50-34. This was a revenge game for the Spartans: when they faced off against the Nighthawks back in February, they had to take a 58-52 loss.

Despite the loss, Peru still got an impressive performance from Reese Duprey, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds. The match was Duprey's sixth in a row with at least 15 points. Maggie Garrow was another key player, putting up six points and six boards.

Saranac's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Peru, with the defeat, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-4.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Saranac will take on Voorheesville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Peru, they will square off against Albany Academy for Girls at 7:30 p.m. on March 12th. Albany Academy for Girls will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Peru surely won't give up without a fight.

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