The Seneca Fighting Irish will square off against the Roanoke-Benson Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Seneca has three straight victories, Roanoke-Benson has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Seneca is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Newark: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Seneca blew Newark out of the water with a 71-39 final score. The Fighting Irish have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Roanoke-Benson came up short against Princeville on Saturday and fell 46-36.
Seneca's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Roanoke-Benson, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Seneca took their victory against Roanoke-Benson in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 63-37. Will Seneca repeat their success, or does Roanoke-Benson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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