The Sayre Redskins will take on the Cowanesque Valley Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Sayre turned things around against Williamson on Friday. They breezed by the Warriors to the tune of 75-32. The Redskins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 24 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Hudson Trump, who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 13 rebounds. Sayre is 12-5 when Trump posts 15 or more points, but 1-2 otherwise. Nick Pellicano was another key player, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 13 boards.
Sayre smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cowanesque Valley). They snuck past Wyalusing Valley with a 66-60 win on Wednesday. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Indians were down 46-29 in the third quarter.
Sayre's win bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Cowanesque Valley, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 3-8 record.
Sayre took their win against Cowanesque Valley in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 70-45. Will Sayre repeat their success, or does Cowanesque Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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