This season hasn't been kind to the Ogdensburg Free Academy Blue Devils, who are still winless after their seventh matchup. They took a serious blow against Massena on Friday, falling 64-34. Ogdensburg Free Academy has not had much luck with Massena recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Leading Massena to victory were Colin Patterson and Taylor Mitchell. Patterson scored 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals, while Mitchell dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. That's the first time this season that Mitchell pulled down eight or more rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tapeni Labrake, who scored six points along with seven rebounds.
Ogdensburg Free Academy's loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-7. As for Massena, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Ogdensburg Free Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Potsdam at 7:15 p.m. on January 25th. Potsdam presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Ogdensburg Free Academy in New York (Potsdam is ranked 252nd, while Ogdensburg Free Academy is ranked 757th). As for Massena, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Gouverneur at 7:00 p.m.