Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Saranac Lake Red Storm walked away with it. They took their game at home on Monday with ease, bagging a 69-28 win over the Patriots. That 41 point margin sets a new team best for Saranac Lake this season.
Saranac Lake's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mik Denkenberger led the charge by scoring 14 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Zack Mccarthy was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with four steals.
Saranac Lake has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for AuSable Valley, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-19.
Saranac Lake didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-51 loss vs. Northeastern Clinton on the 2nd. AuSable Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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