The Saugerties Sawyers will face off against the Marlboro Central Dukes at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Saugerties knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Marlboro Central likes a good challenge.
Saugerties is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Ellenville 74-51. The Sawyers not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since January 7th.
Meanwhile, Marlboro Central entered their tilt with Beacon on Monday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bulldogs 53-50. The win was all the more spectacular given the Dukes' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 174th).
Saugerties' victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Marlboro Central, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Saugerties lost to Marlboro Central at home by a decisive 47-28 margin when the teams last played back in February. Will Saugerties have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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