Canton is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Tupper Lake is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Canton Golden Bears will take on the Tupper Lake Lumberjacks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Canton extended their postseason success on Friday against Potsdam. They breezed by the Sandstoners on the road to the tune of 67-35. Canton has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Tupper Lake didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lisbon Central on Friday, but they still walked away with a 60-56 win.
Tupper Lake's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Thomas Peterson, who scored 26 points along with eight assists and six rebounds. Peterson hasn't dropped below two steals for 12 straight games. Another player making a difference was Michael Corneau, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points and 0 assists.
Canton's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Tupper Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Everything went Canton's way against Tupper Lake in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as Canton made off with a 56-33 victory. Does Canton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tupper Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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