The Peru Nighthawks will square off against the Albany Academy for Girls Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Peru is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Saranac just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 50-34 bruising from the Spartans.
Reese Duprey
| 03/05/25 vs Saranac | 54% |
| 02/28/25 vs Beekmantown | 53% |
| 02/11/25 vs Northern Adirondack | 62% |
| 02/07/25 @ Beekmantown | 50% |
| 02/04/25 vs Saranac | 36% |
| + 14 more games |
Despite the loss, Peru saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Reese Duprey dropped a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Duprey now owns an excellent 45.3% field goal percentage. Maggie Garrow was another key player, putting up six points and six boards.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Albany Academy for Girls had no trouble coming through when it counted. They were the clear victor by a 65-43 margin over Broadalbin-Perth on Saturday. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 22 points or more this season.
The win (which was Albany Academy for Girls' tenth in a row) raised their record to 19-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points over those games. As for Peru, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-4.
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