This season hasn't been kind to the Schuyler Warriors, who are still winless after their ninth match. The New Year welcomed they with a 76-47 whooping from York on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Schuyler can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while York is ranked 86th).
Schuyler lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Diego Castro, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Those ten rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Christopher Hernandez, who scored 14 points.
York's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Huston, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 assists. Those 13 assists set a new season-high mark for him. Leyton Snodgrass was another key contributor, scoring 19 points.
Schuyler's defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-9. As for York, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Schuyler will look to defend their home court on Friday against Aurora at 7:30 p.m. As for York, they will head out on the road to face off against Lincoln Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln Northwest is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
