The Palmyra-Macedon Red Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Midlakes Screaming Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Palmyra-Macedon is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mynderse Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were outmatched by the Blue Devils and fell 53-22. The game marked the Red Raiders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Midlakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 84-40 loss at the hands of Wayne. While losing is never fun, the Screaming Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Eagles are ranked 36th).
Palmyra-Macedon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Midlakes, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Palmyra-Macedon took their win against Midlakes when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 58-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmyra-Macedon 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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