The Campbell-Savona Panthers will head out to take on Red Jacket at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Campbell-Savona has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Red Jacket will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Saturday, Campbell-Savona was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-29 to Friendship.
While Red Jacket didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 55-45 victory over Clyde-Savannah on Saturday. Given Red Jacket's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Clyde-Savannah is ranked 431st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Red Jacket's win came from a few key players Campbell-Savona will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tim Brown, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 23 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Kennelly, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points and seven rebounds.
Red Jacket smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Red Jacket's record now sits at 4-1. As for Campbell-Savona, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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