The New Hartford Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Jamesville-DeWitt Red Rams at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
New Hartford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Chittenango 59-56. The win was nothing new for the Spartans as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jamesville-DeWitt). They blew past Vernon-Verona-Sherrill, posting a 91-30 victory. Given the Red Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Red Devils are ranked 673rd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jamesville-DeWitt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points over those games. New Hartford pushed their record up to 10-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
New Hartford came up short against Jamesville-DeWitt in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 56-44. Can New Hartford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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