Spackenkill is 0-4 against Wallkill since February of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Spackenkill Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Wallkill Panthers at 5:45 p.m. Spackenkill will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Friday, Spackenkill strolled past New Paltz with points to spare, taking the game 41-27.
Meanwhile, Wallkill came up short against Marlboro Central on Tuesday and fell 52-43.
Spackenkill will have to keep a close watch on Zoe Mesuch and Gabriella Gualtiere, a pair of players who had a big impact on Wallkill's prior game. Mesuch went 9 for 22 on her way to 23 points and seven rebounds, while Gualtiere dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards. The match was Mesuch's 17th in a row with at least ten points.
Even though they lost, Wallkill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Spackenkill is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Wallkill, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Spackenkill was taken down by Wallkill 61-26 in their previous meeting back in December of 2019. Can Spackenkill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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