The Bishop Grimes Cobras will take on the Utica Academy of Science Atoms at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bishop Grimes is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed past Homer to the tune of 91-49. The Cobras' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Cortland typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Utica Academy of Science proved too difficult a challenge. They strolled past the Purple Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 55-41. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Atoms.
Bishop Grimes better keep an eye on Akol Machteng. He was instrumental in Utica Academy of Science's win, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. Machteng's big performance that evening made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Amari Berkley, who on his way to 15 points and six assists.
Bishop Grimes' victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Utica Academy of Science, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
Bishop Grimes came up short against Utica Academy of Science in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 66-54. Will Bishop Grimes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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