The New Paltz Huguenots will square off against the Byram Hills Bobcats at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with New Paltz sitting on 16 straight wins and Byram Hills on 14.
New Paltz is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Red Hook: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that New Paltz blew Red Hook out of the water with an 82-46 final score. The Huguenots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Byram Hills had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 42-34 victory over Pearl River on Friday. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Pirates are ranked 53rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Paltz's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points over those games. As for Byram Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 22-2.
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