The New York School for the Deaf Golden Tornadoes will take on the Delaware School for the Deaf Blue Hawks in a holiday battle at at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New York School for the Deaf has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, New York School for the Deaf turned things around against Katzenbach School for the Deaf on Thursday. They came out on top against Katzenbach School for the Deaf by a score of 41-31. The Golden Tornadoes' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
New York School for the Deaf found their leader in sophomore Arturo Dominguez-Fermin, who posted 23 points and eight boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Dominguez-Fermin has scored at least a third of New York School for the Deaf's points.
Meanwhile, Delaware School for the Deaf unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Towle Institute two weeks ago, falling 51-31. The Blue Hawks have struggled against Towle Institute recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
New York School for the Deaf will have to keep a close watch on Melvin Romero and Terron Harmon, a pair of players who had a big impact on Delaware School for the Deaf's prior game. Romero made all 7 shots he took to post 18 points and five rebounds, while Harmon put up six points along with 12 rebounds and three steals.
New York School for the Deaf's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Delaware School for the Deaf, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
New York School for the Deaf strolled past Delaware School for the Deaf when the teams last played back in January of 2023 by a score of 44-27. Does New York School for the Deaf have another victory up their sleeve, or will Delaware School for the Deaf turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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