The Moriah Vikings entered their tilt with the Northern Adirondack Bobcats with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Moriah walked away with a 63-56 victory over Northern Adirondack on Tuesday. Given Moriah's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Northern Adirondack is ranked 344th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Moriah to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chase McGinness, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McGinness has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Logan Gilbo, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds.
Moriah pushed their record up to 15-1 with that victory, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Northern Adirondack, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Moriah will face off against AuSable Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Moriah is facing AuSable Valley at the right time seeing as AuSable Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Northern Adirondack, they will head out on the road to challenge Saranac Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Saranac Lake will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Northern Adirondack surely won't give up without a fight.
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