The Pine Bush Bushmen are taking a road trip to take on the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, it was close, but Pine Bush sidestepped Pearl River for a 41-39 victory. Given the Bushmen's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Pirates are ranked 193rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Monroe-Woodbury came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 39-38 W against the Tigers.
Monroe-Woodbury's record is now 11-6. As for Pine Bush, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Pine Bush was able to grind out a solid victory over Monroe-Woodbury in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 61-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pine Bush since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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