The Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Mechanicville Red Raiders at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cobleskill-Richmondville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They strolled past Greenwich with points to spare, taking the game 75-60. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Mechanicville had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Horses by a score of 70-59. Given the Red Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd in New York, while the Horses are ranked 492nd in New York), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mechanicville pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points over those games. As for Cobleskill-Richmondville, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
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