The Rye Neck Panthers will head out to take on the Valhalla Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rye Neck has three straight wins, Valhalla has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Saturday, Rye Neck didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Hendrick Hudson, but they still walked away with a 59-53 victory.
Meanwhile, Valhalla had to suffer through a 70-33 loss at the hands of Westlake. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 741st, while the Wildcats are ranked 173rd).
Valhalla's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Rye Neck, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Rye Neck came up short against Valhalla in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 43-39. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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