Holland Patent is 3-0 against Mt. Markham since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Holland Patent Golden Knights will be playing at home against the Mt. Markham Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Holland Patent will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Holland Patent has not done well against Central Valley Academy recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Holland Patent came out on top against Central Valley Academy by a score of 62-55. The win was all the more spectacular given Holland Patent's disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 331st, while Central Valley Academy is ranked 107th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Holland Patent to victory, but perhaps none more so than Terralyn McLaughlin, who scored 12 points along with seven assists and five steals. McLaughlin is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Michaela Cushman, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Mt. Markham, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-43 loss to Holland Patent on Thursday. Mt. Markham has struggled against Holland Patent recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Holland Patent's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Mt. Markham, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Holland Patent strolled past Mt. Markham in their previous matchup on Thursday by a score of 62-43. Will Holland Patent repeat their success, or does Mt. Markham have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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