The Le Roy Oatkan Knights will head out to square off against the Geneseo Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, Le Roy came up short against Spencerport and fell 70-60. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Oatkan Knights came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Rangers are ranked 414th).
Meanwhile, Geneseo hadn't done well against Caledonia-Mumford recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Geneseo was the clear victor by a 75-55 margin over Caledonia-Mumford. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Geneseo is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points over those games. As for Le Roy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-4.
Everything came up roses for Le Roy against Geneseo when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 93-50 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Geneseo's Jackson Willis, who posted 23 points and four steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Le Roy still be able to contain Willis? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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