Having just played yesterday, the Nardin Academy Gators will get right back to it and host the Williamsville East Flames at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Thursday, Nardin Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 56-50 to Nichols. The Gators haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Williamsville East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against West Seneca West, falling 63-32. While losing is never fun, the Flames can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 585th, while the Warhawks are ranked 110th).
Nardin Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Williamsville East, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Nardin Academy beat Williamsville East 44-32 in their previous meeting back in January of 2022. Will Nardin Academy repeat their success, or does Williamsville East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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