The Orchard Park Quakers will challenge the Williamsville North Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Orchard Park is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Lockport on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Orchard Park came up short against Lockport, falling 64-44. The game marked the Quakers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Williamsville North posted their biggest win since February 13, 2024 on Thursday. They put the hurt on Frontier with a sharp 65-43 victory. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Falcons are ranked 563rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Williamsville North has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. As for Orchard Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-3.
Orchard Park strolled past Williamsville North in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 77-63. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orchard Park 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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