Watertown has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the South Jefferson Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Watertown's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games.
You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Watertown's strategy against the Purple Tigers on Saturday. Watertown walked away with a 61-49 win over the Purple Tigers. Given Watertown's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Purple Tigers are ranked 579th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Jefferson fought the good fight in their overtime game against the Raiders on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 55-53.
Watertown's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for South Jefferson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Watertown came up short against the Spartans in their previous matchup back in January, falling 58-48. Will Watertown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
