The La Salle Institute Cadets will venture away from home to take on the Albany Academy for Girls Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
La Salle Institute lost 62-40 to Academy of the Holy Names on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Cadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while Academy of the Holy Names are ranked 57th).
Meanwhile, Albany Academy for Girls came up short against Catholic Central on Tuesday, falling 72-52. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Albany Academy for Girls' defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 8-3. As for La Salle Institute, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
La Salle Institute took a serious blow against Albany Academy for Girls when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 71-31. Can La Salle Institute avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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