The Seton Catholic Central Knights will venture away from home to take on the Schroon Lake Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Seton Catholic Central has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Schroon Lake will arrive with ten straight wins.
Last Saturday, Seton Catholic Central came up short against Wells and fell 43-36.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Michael Mannix, who posted 17 points and seven rebounds. That was a full 47.2% of Seton Catholic Central's points, marking the 14th time in a row Mannix has put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Isaac Devine, who went 5-for-10 en route to 10 points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Seton Catholic Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Schroon Lake duked it out with Northern Adirondack on Friday. Schroon Lake secured a 72-68 W over Northern Adirondack. The score was all tied up 31-31 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Schroon Lake pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Seton Catholic Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Seton Catholic Central couldn't quite finish off Schroon Lake in their previous meeting back in January and fell 64-61. Can Seton Catholic Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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