The Onteora Eagles will square off against the Spackenkill Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Onteora came up short against Highland and fell 46-38. The Eagles have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Spackenkill hadn't done well against Millbrook recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Spackenkill blew past Millbrook 50-26. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Spackenkill had a senior duo take command as Blythe McQuade went 7 for 14 on her way to 17 points and six steals and Maryclare Parker-Stark went 7 of 11 en route to 17 points and six boards. The game was McQuade's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Isabella Gilmore, who posted two points and eight rebounds.
Spackenkill's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Onteora, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Onteora was able to grind out a solid win over Spackenkill when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 46-38. Does Onteora have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spackenkill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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