AuSable Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Saranac Lake Red Storm, falling 57-31. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 789th, while the Red Storm are ranked 271st).
AuSable Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Celton Dupis, who posted eight points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Blaise, who earned eight points.
AuSable Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Saranac Lake, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. AuSable Valley will challenge Northeastern Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Saranac Lake, they will host Beekmantown at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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