The Ogdensburg Free Academy Blue Devils will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Potsdam Sandstoners at 7:15 p.m. on February 10th. Ogdensburg Free Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New York Rankings (they are ranked 675th, while Potsdam is ranked 244th).
Ogdensburg Free Academy pushed their score all the way to 59 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 68-59 to Massena. Ogdensburg Free Academy has struggled against Massena recently, as their contest on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Potsdam sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-54 win over Harrisville on Saturday.
Ian VanWagner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 8 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 36 points and 2 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Brodie Delaney, who scored nine points along with six rebounds.
Ogdensburg Free Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Potsdam, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Ogdensburg Free Academy took a serious blow against Potsdam when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 76-46. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of VanWagner, who scored 27 points along with four steals. Now that Ogdensburg Free Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.