The Woodlands Falcons and the Marcellus Mustangs will face off at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday without much rest, having both just played. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Woodlands sitting on seven straight wins and Marcellus on 11.
Woodlands is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 63-51 victory over Carle Place.
Meanwhile, Marcellus beat World of Inquiry 65-55 on Saturday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Griffins are ranked 59th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marcellus' win came from a few key players Woodlands will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Connor Ciota, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 21 points. Another player making a difference was Tucker Burnett, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds.
Marcellus' win bumped their record up to 23-4. As for Woodlands, their victory bumped their record up to 19-2.
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