The Canarsie Wolfpack will head out on the road to take on the Thomas Jefferson Campus Orange Wave at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Thomas Jefferson Campus took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Canarsie, who comes in off a win.
If Canarsie beats Thomas Jefferson Campus with 66 points on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Wolfpack blew past Erasmus Hall 66-42 on Thursday. Given the Wolfpack's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Dutchmen are ranked 530th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson Campus was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 85-79 to Wagner. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (69), the Orange Wave still had to take the loss.
Canarsie will need to focus on slowing down Richard Jackson Jr., one of several Thomas Jefferson Campus players who made an impact when they last played. He shot 44% from the field on his way to 20 points. Jackson Jr.'s big performance that evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Kendry Ortiz was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Canarsie and bumps their season record up to 12-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Thomas Jefferson Campus, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Canarsie might still be hurting after the 94-74 loss they got from Thomas Jefferson Campus in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Can the Wolfpack avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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