The Attica Blue Devils will square off against the Royalton-Hartland Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Attica was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-55 to Wheatland-Chili. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 728th, while the Wildcats are ranked 363rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Royalton-Hartland, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They managed a 53-49 victory over Medina on Friday.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Dan Aquilina and Jerrell Nealy. Aquilina had a solid game and dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Meanwhile, Nealy was balling out in the loss, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten boards.
Royalton-Hartland's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-9. As for Attica, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Things could have been worse for Attica, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 68-51 loss to Royalton-Hartland when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Attica avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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