Richfield Springs Central and Edmeston Central squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Richfield Springs Central had to settle for second. They came up short against the Edmeston Central Panthers, falling 52-31. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 762nd, while the Panthers are ranked 291st).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Edmeston Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hunter Dye, who posted 13 points. Gavin Zinger was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Richfield Springs Central has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Edmeston Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
Richfield Springs Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Edmeston Central will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Worcester at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. Edmeston Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season.
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