The Pine Plains Bombers will face off against the Onteora Eagles at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Pine Plains has given up an average of 59.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Pine Plains took a blow against Highland, falling 86-37. The Bombers haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Onteora strolled past Dover with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 74-57. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now won six in a row.
Onteora's win came from a few key players that Pine Plains will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Vaughan McDonagh, who went 8-for-12 to rack up 19 points. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 42.4% three-point shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryder Bickel, who posted 14 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Pine Plains' loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Onteora, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Pine Plains was dealt a bruising 84-33 defeat at the hands of Onteora when the teams last played back in February of 2025. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Bombers were down 48-20.
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