Saugerties suffered their biggest loss since February 9, 2024 on Sunday. They came up short against the Niskayuna Silver Warriors, falling 67-45. While losing is never fun, the Sawyers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Silver Warriors are ranked 118th).
Niskayuna's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Roemer, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 16 points and six steals. With that strong performance, Roemer is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Skye Linyear, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Saugerties now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Niskayuna, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Saugerties will face off against Warwick at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Saugerties has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Warwick will come in with four straight wins. As for Niskayuna, they will head out to take on Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th.
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