The Rochester Zebras will square off against the Oak Hill Golden Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rochester will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Northfield, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Rochester managed a 38-32 win over Northfield on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Zebras.
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Rochester's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ella Mccarter, who posted 11 points and five assists. Mccarter is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Aubrey Wilson was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Oak Hill had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Apaches by a score of 48-36.
Rochester pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points per game. As for Oak Hill, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
Rochester was dealt a bruising 53-24 defeat at the hands of Oak Hill in their previous meeting back in January of 2018. Can Rochester avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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