The Auburn Maroons will head out on the road to challenge the Fayetteville-Manlius Hornets at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Two weeks ago, Auburn ended up a good deal behind Baldwinsville and lost 70-52.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Fayetteville-Manlius, who are still winless after their fourth match. They took a serious blow against Rome Free Academy on Wednesday, falling 64-36. Fayetteville-Manlius was down 47-23 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Auburn's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Fayetteville-Manlius, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Auburn took their win against Fayetteville-Manlius in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 57-36. With Auburn ahead 32-11 at the half, the contest was all but over already.