The Chittenango Bears will stay at home for another game and welcome the Camden Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Chittenango had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 87-49 win over the Red Devils at home. Chittenango has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 22 points or more this season.
Ryan Moesch was his usual excellent self, scoring 51 points along with five steals. Moesch is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 21 every time he's taken the court this season. Bernardo Bortovski was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Camden entered their tilt with Indian River with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Camden was the clear victor by a 66-40 margin over Indian River. Given Camden's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Indian River is ranked 727th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chittenango's win bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Camden, their victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Everything went Chittenango's way against Camden when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as Chittenango made off with a 71-47 win. In that matchup, Chittenango amassed a halftime lead of 42-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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