The Minisink Valley Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Monticello Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Minisink Valley, who comes in off a win.
Minisink Valley is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They came out on top against Cornwall Central by a score of 64-56 on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Warriors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 766th, while the Dragons are ranked 204th).
Meanwhile, Monticello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 76-40 loss at the hands of Washingtonville.
Monticello's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Minisink Valley, their win bumped their record up to 3-16.
Minisink Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Monticello when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 53-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Minisink Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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