The Spring Valley Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Ossining Pride at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Spring Valley put up the most points they have all season on Monday. They strolled past Ramapo with points to spare, taking the game 71-54. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Gryphons: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Ossining was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 66-55 loss to Newburgh Free Academy. While losing is never fun, the Pride can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 670th, while the Goldbacks are ranked 254th).
Spring Valley will need to focus on slowing down Mateo Taylor, one of several Ossining players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 12 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Dylan Bryant, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards.
Ossining's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Spring Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Spring Valley lost to Ossining on the road by a decisive 72-57 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. Thankfully for the Tigers, Jaeden Carr (who almost dropped a double-double with 26 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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