The Randolph Cardinals will head out to face off against the Allegany-Limestone Gators at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Randolph's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
Randolph is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Hamburg: they outscored them in every quarter. Randolph was the clear victors by a 66-41 margin over Hamburg on Thursday. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 467th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Allegany-Limestone was able to grind out a solid victory over Holland on Tuesday, taking the game 69-57. The win continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Dutchmen: they've now won three in a row.
Randolph's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.1 points over those games. As for Allegany-Limestone, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Randolph beat Allegany-Limestone 51-39 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Randolph 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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