Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 70-45 to the Potsdam Sandstoners. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 435th, while the Sandstoners are ranked 16th).
Ian VanWagner was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 42 points and ten boards for Potsdam. VanWagner's morning made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brodie Delaney, who went 7 of 14 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Potsdam, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Clinton won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Holland Patent at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. One thing working in Holland Patent's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Potsdam, they will head out to face off against South Jefferson at 1:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025.
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