McKay hasn't had much luck against South Albany recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McKay Royal Scots will head out on the road to face off against the South Albany Redhawks at 5:30 p.m.
McKay is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against Crescent Valley, falling 53-23. While losing is never fun, the Royal Scots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Raiders are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, South Albany came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 63-40 margin over the Bulldogs. The Redhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.
South Albany's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points over those games. As for McKay, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
McKay was taken down by South Albany 77-9 when the teams last played back in January. Can McKay avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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