The Starpoint Spartans will challenge the Aquinas Institute Little Irish at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Starpoint sitting on nine straight wins and Aquinas Institute on 18.
Starpoint is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Sunday. They came out on top against North Tonawanda by a score of 50-43.
Meanwhile, Aquinas Institute earned a 55-44 victory over Webster Schroeder on Saturday. Given the Little Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Warriors are ranked 56th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aquinas Institute's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.1 points over those games. As for Starpoint, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
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