The Canisius Crusaders will venture away from home to face off against The Park School of Buffalo Pioneers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canisius is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
On Saturday, Canisius strolled past Health Sciences Charter with points to spare, taking the game 53-38. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Falcons are ranked 216th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, The Park School of Buffalo unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost to Bishop Timon-St. Jude on the road by a 80-66 margin.
Canisius will have to contain Elijah Greene as he made an impact in The Park School of Buffalo's last game. He posted 24 points and eight boards. The game was Greene's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Kamron Barge was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 assists.
The Park School of Buffalo's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Canisius, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Canisius against The Park School of Buffalo in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured an 81-49 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canisius since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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