The Marcellus Mustangs will face off against the Potsdam Sandstoners at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Marcellus comes in on seven and Potsdam on 14.
Marcellus is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Skaneateles with a sharp 73-48 victory. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 24 points or more this season.
Tucker Burnett
| 03/08/25 vs Skaneateles | 23 |
| 03/04/25 vs Holland Patent | 16 |
| 02/28/25 vs Little Falls | 11 |
| 02/24/25 vs Sherburne-Earlville | 6 |
| 02/17/25 @ Institute of Tech | 4 |
| + 18 more games |
Marcellus' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tucker Burnett led the charge by dropping a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. Burnett continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dom Gosh-Sandy, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 boards.
Meanwhile, Potsdam was able to grind out a solid win over Franklin Academy on Friday, taking the game 76-66.
Potsdam found their leader in sophomore Ian VanWagner, who dropped a double-double with 42 points and ten rebounds. That's the most points VanWagner has posted since back in December of 2024. Miha Krsic was another key player, putting up five points.
Marcellus' victory bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Potsdam, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Marcellus has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 22.2 boards per game. However, it's not like Potsdam struggles in that department as they've been averaging 22.7 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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