Canastota lost against Utica Academy of Science back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Canastota Red Raiders were dealt a 90-40 loss at the hands of the Utica Academy of Science Atoms. The Red Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-17.
Utica Academy of Science's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Akol Machteng, who almost dropped a triple-double on 22 points, 11 rebounds, and nine steals. Machteng has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more boards the last 12 times he's played. Amari Berkley was another key player, going 9 for 12 on his way to 20 points in addition to eight assists and three steals.
Canastota dropped their record down to 2-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Utica Academy of Science, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
Canastota will head out to square off against Little Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Utica Academy of Science has already played their next contest (against Mt. Markham), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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