The Olean Huskies will challenge the Lackawanna Steelers at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Olean is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since December 10, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Lewiston-Porter 59-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
Meanwhile, Lackawanna came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 66-61 W against the Flyers.
Lackawanna's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points over those games. As for Olean, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Olean strolled past Lackawanna in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 67-53. Will Olean repeat their success, or does Lackawanna have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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