New Paltz is 0-9 against Marlboro Central since January of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The New Paltz Huguenots will host the Marlboro Central Dukes at 5:45 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, New Paltz lost to Spackenkill at home by a 44-30 margin.
| 01/07/25 vs Spackenkill | 6 |
| 12/19/24 vs Ellenville | 4 |
| 12/17/24 @ Red Hook | 4 |
| 12/11/24 vs Goshen Central | 4 |
| 12/09/24 vs Chester | 2 |
Despite the defeat, New Paltz saw an underclassman step up: freshman Callie Meyer posted seven points in addition to six boards and six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for Meyer. The team also got some help courtesy of Heather Culp, who put up ten points.
Meanwhile, Marlboro Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Red Hook.
New Paltz's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. As for Marlboro Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
New Paltz took a serious blow against Marlboro Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 76-23. Can New Paltz avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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