The East Rochester Bombers will face off against the Gananda Central Blue Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with East Rochester sitting on seven straight victories and Gananda Central on four.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for East Rochester against North Rose-Wolcott as the team secured a 74-32 win. The Bombers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Gananda Central posted their closest victory since January 29, 2024 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Clyde-Savannah out 83-80. Given the Blue Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 643rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gananda Central's win came from a few key players East Rochester will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cooper Grassel, who posted 30 points. Those 30 points gave him a new career-high. Hunter Vogt was another key player, putting up 25 points.
Gananda Central pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points over those games. As for East Rochester, their victory bumped their record up to 16-3.
East Rochester came up short against Gananda Central in their previous matchup back in January, falling 62-56. Will East Rochester 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.
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