The Coxsackie-Athens Riverhawks will square off against the Schuylerville Horses at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Coxsackie-Athens is headed into Tuesday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They came up short against Stillwater on Thursday, falling 63-37. The game marked the Riverhawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Annabelle Hagen
| 02/20/25 @ Stillwater | 14 |
| 02/18/25 vs Franklin Academy | 9 |
| 02/11/25 vs Chatham | 14 |
| 01/31/25 @ Maple Hill | 11 |
| 01/21/25 vs Cobleskill-Richmondville | 10 |
| 01/17/25 vs Greenville | 8 |
Despite the loss, Coxsackie-Athens saw an underclassman step up: freshman Annabelle Hagen dropped a double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds. Hagen has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last six times she's played.
Even though they lost, Coxsackie-Athens smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Schuylerville was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by Glens Falls 59-27. While losing is never fun, the Horses can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 600th, while the Black Bears are ranked 188th).
Schuylerville's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Coxsackie-Athens, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-3.
Everything came up roses for Coxsackie-Athens against Schuylerville when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 66-32 win. Will Coxsackie-Athens repeat their success, or does Schuylerville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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