On Saturday, the South Hadley Tigers were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-55 to the Bethlehem Central Eagles. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 51st in Massachusetts, while the Eagles are ranked 324th in New York).
This is the second loss in a row for South Hadley and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Bethlehem Central, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4.
South Hadley will head out to take on Hoosac Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bethlehem Central, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Colonie Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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