The New Rochelle Huguenots had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They snuck past Ossining with a 53-47 win on Friday. Given New Rochelle's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while Ossining is ranked 245th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ossining's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Acalan Fauntleroy, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Kris Singh, who scored nine points along with two steals.
New Rochelle pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Ossining, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9.
New Rochelle does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Ossining also has no future games currently scheduled.
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