The Honeoye Falls-Lima Cougars will challenge the East Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Honeoye Falls-Lima is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Aquinas Institute just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Saturday. They lost 68-45 to the Little Irish. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Little Irish are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, East came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 60-34 margin over the Titans. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 26 points or more this season.
East pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points per game. As for Honeoye Falls-Lima, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Honeoye Falls-Lima beat East 60-49 in their previous meeting back in January of 2020. Will Honeoye Falls-Lima repeat their success, or does East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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