Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Stony Brook walked away with it. They managed a 47-43 win over the Hackley Hornets on Wednesday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Hornets are ranked 218th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stony Brook has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Hackley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8.
As of now, neither Stony Brook nor Hackley have any future games scheduled.
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