Amsterdam won the last time they faced Queensbury and things went their way on Friday too. The Amsterdam Rams walked away with a 71-60 victory over the Queensbury Spartans. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Spartans are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
CJ Miller
| 12/15/24 vs Catholic Central | 17 |
| 02/07/25 vs Queensbury | 16 |
| 01/28/25 vs Broadalbin-Perth | 16 |
| 12/13/24 @ Broadalbin-Perth | 16 |
| 02/03/25 @ Glens Falls | 15 |
| + 12 more games |
Amsterdam got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was CJ Miller out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 boards. Miller is becoming a predictor of Amsterdam's success: when he posts at least eight rebounds the team is 10-2 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jude Flint, who went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points and six boards.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Troy Jorgensen, who went 10 of 21 to rack up 32 points. Jorgensen's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Mark Huffaker, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Amsterdam is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Queensbury, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amsterdam will face off against Scotia-Glenville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Queensbury, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Glens Falls at 7:00 p.m. Glens Falls will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something Queensbury surely won't give up without a fight.
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