The Saranac Lake Red Storm and the Massena Raiders will round out the year against one another at at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Saranac Lake is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Moriah just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 57-48 to the Vikings. The loss was the Red Storm's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Massena ended up a good deal behind Canton on Tuesday and lost 65-51. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Golden Bears: they've now lost five in a row.
Saranac Lake will need focus on slowing down Chris Boyea, one of several Massena players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7 of 16 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Mitchell, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 15 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Saranac Lake fell to 4-1. As for Massena, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Saranac Lake came up short against Massena in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 66-55. Can Saranac Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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