The Central Rockets and the Harlem Huskies will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Central's tournament run continued when they took on Yorkville on Friday. Central fell 68-61 to Yorkville.
Central might have lost, but man, Patrick Shell was a machine: he went 11 for 19 en route to 27 points plus six rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Shell a new career-high in threes (four). Another player making a difference was Caden West, who posted eight points in addition to five assists.
Meanwhile, Harlem came up short against Sycamore on Friday and fell 82-69.
Harlem dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Central came up short against Harlem in their previous matchup back in December of 2018, falling 63-58. Can Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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