Peekskill is 0-3 against Port Chester since February of 2022 but things could change on Monday. The Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rams at 4:45 p.m.
On Friday, Peekskill lost to Roosevelt on the road by a 44-27 margin.
Meanwhile, Port Chester came tearing into Saturday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.4 points), and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Scarsdale B 68-26. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 35 points or more this season.
Port Chester found their leader in sophomore Mckayla McLoughlin, who dropped a double-double with 42 points and ten rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which McLoughlin has scored at least a third of the Rams' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Rende, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 12 points along with six boards and four steals.
Port Chester smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Port Chester's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Peekskill, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Peekskill was dealt a bruising 62-23 defeat at the hands of Port Chester in their previous matchup last Wednesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McLoughlin, who went 9-for-14 on her way to 23 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Now that the Red Devils know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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