The Shaker Bison will head out on the road to challenge the Ballston Spa Scotties at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Shaker lost 55-32 to Middletown on Monday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bison came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 19th in New York, while the Middies are ranked 143rd in Ohio).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Ballston Spa's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 62-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Columbia.
Shaker's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Ballston Spa, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Shaker took their win against Ballston Spa in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 77-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shaker 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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