The Baldwinsville Bees and the Rome Free Academy Black Knights squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Baldwinsville Bees had to settle for second. They fell to the Black Knights 62-56. While losing is never fun, Baldwinsville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while Rome Free Academy is ranked 40th).
Surafia Norries continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Rome Free Academy, scoring 27 points along with six assists and six rebounds. Uzziah Grimes was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Baldwinsville are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10. As for Rome Free Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Baldwinsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rome Free Academy, they will square off against Cicero-North Syracuse at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Rome Free Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 21 contests -- so hopefully Cicero-North Syracuse likes a good challenge.
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