The Sayre Redskins will head out on the road to square off against the Canton Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sayre will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Sayre beat Canton 46-33.
Sayre will have to keep a close watch on Ben Fitch and Talin Williams, a pair of players who had a big impact on Canton's prior game. Fitch dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards, while Williams posted 14 points in addition to six rebounds and four blocks. That was a full 39.4% of Canton's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Sayre is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Canton, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Sayre has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 38.9 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Canton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.8 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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