Melrose is 2-8 against Albany since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Melrose Dutchmen will take on the Albany Huskies at 5:45 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Melrose is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 70-61 to Minnewaska Area.
Meanwhile, Albany put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup with ease, bagging an 86-33 victory over Foley. The Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Albany's win was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. As for Melrose, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Melrose took a serious blow against Albany in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 72-42. Can Melrose avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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