The Warrensburg Burgers will head out on the road to square off against the Hartford Central Tanagers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Hartford Central heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Warrensburg took over last week. Warrensburg snuck past Schroon Lake with a 52-48 victory on Friday.
Meanwhile, Hartford Central earned a 48-36 win over Schroon Lake on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tanagers.
Hartford Central's win came from a few key players Warrensburg will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Audrey Fiske, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.3 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Mckenzie Johnson, who posted 15 points in addition to eight boards and four steals.
Hartford Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 28 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Hartford Central's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Warrensburg, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Warrensburg came up short against Hartford Central in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 52-47. Can Warrensburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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