Basketball Recap: Red Hook's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Five

Raiders

Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 @ Marlboro Central	66-56
01/07/25 vs Marlboro Central	69-50
12/22/24 vs Stillwater	62-45
12/17/24 @ New Paltz	67-61
12/13/24 @ Spackenkill	71-61

Red Hook entered their tilt with Marlboro Central on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Marlboro Central Dukes by a score of 66-56. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Dukes are ranked 384th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Red Hook's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Marlboro Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Hook will venture away from home to take on Pine Bush at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Red Hook's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups. As for Marlboro Central, they are taking a road trip to square off against New Paltz at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. New Paltz will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Marlboro Central surely won't give up without a fight.