Moriah is 10-0 against Saranac Lake since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Moriah Vikings will welcome the Saranac Lake Red Storm at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated (Moriah has three wins , while Saranac Lake has four dating back to last season).
Last Tuesday, Moriah was able to grind out a solid win over Ticonderoga, taking the game 60-50.
| 12/17/24 @ Ticonderoga | 31 |
| 12/12/24 vs Peru | 28 |
| 12/10/24 vs AuSable Valley | 18 |
| 03/15/24 vs Haldane | 18 |
| 03/09/24 vs Maple Hill | 20 |
Cooper Allen had an outrageously good game as he almost dropped a double-double on 31 points and nine boards. The game was his tenth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase McGinness, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.
Moriah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Saranac Lake narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Northern Adirondack 59-56.
Saranac Lake's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Moriah, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Moriah didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Saranac Lake when the teams last played back in February, but they still walked away with a 69-64 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Saranac Lake's Caleb Akey, who went 14 of 27 on his way to 35 points along with five assists and five steals. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Moriah to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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