The Somers Tuskers will take on the Walter Panas Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Somers has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Walter Panas will arrive with ten straight wins.
Somers is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Hendrick Hudson on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Somers came up short against Hendrick Hudson, falling 64-38. While losing is never fun, the Tuskers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Sailors are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, Walter Panas strolled past Rye with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 73-54.
Walter Panas' victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points over those games. As for Somers, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Somers was taken down by Walter Panas 60-30 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Somers 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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