Bayard Rustin is 8-2 against Unionville since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bayard Rustin Golden Knights will be playing at home against the Unionville Longhorns at 6:45 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Bayard Rustin sitting on three straight wins and Unionville on six.
Last Friday, Bayard Rustin didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Oxford, but they still walked away with a 47-43 victory.
Bayard Rustin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sara Betchyk, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Betchyk has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Riley Stackhouse, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Unionville was able to grind out a solid win over Academy Park last Friday, taking the game 41-31. Given Unionville's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Academy Park is ranked 413th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bayard Rustin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Unionville, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bayard Rustin suffered a grim 54-31 defeat to Unionville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Bayard Rustin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
