Potsdam waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Massena Raiders with a sharp 65-45 win. The Sandstoners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Potsdam's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Miha Krsic, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cash Greene, who went 7 of 14 on his way to 17 points and seven boards.
Potsdam was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Massena only racked up 12 assists.
Massena lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Tapeni Labrake, who went 5 for 7 en route to 13 points. Taylor Mitchell was another key player, putting up ten points.
01/23/25 vs Massena | 65-45 |
01/13/25 vs Saranac | 57-47 |
12/17/24 vs Ogdensburg Free Academy | 55-42 |
12/10/24 vs Franklin Academy | 57-46 |
02/15/24 vs Gouverneur | 65-34 |
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Potsdam pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Massena, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Potsdam will look to defend their home court on Monday against Canton at 7:15 p.m. Canton will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Potsdam surely won't give up without a fight. As for Massena, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 81-53 loss against Saranac on the 25th.
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