The Rye Garnets will face off against the Yorktown Huskers on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Rye sitting on four straight victories and Yorktown on eight.
Rye is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They took down Nyack 62-46. Given the Garnets' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Red Hawks are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Yorktown hadn't done well against Greeley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Yorktown had just enough and edged out Greeley 64-61.
Rye's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points over those games. As for Yorktown, their victory bumped their record up to 16-4.
Rye couldn't quite finish off Yorktown in their previous matchup back in January and fell 48-45. Can Rye avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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