The Wells Wells CSD will head out to take on the Sharon Springs Central Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Wells is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Bolton Central just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Eagles and fell 63-24. While losing is never fun, the Wells CSD can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Eagles are ranked 189th).
Meanwhile, Sharon Springs Central played a tough match on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Richfield Springs Central, falling 52-31. The Spartans have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Sharon Springs Central saw an underclassman step up: freshman Sophia Insogna almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Zarie Barbic, who posted seven points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Wells' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Sharon Springs Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Wells strolled past Sharon Springs Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 39-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wells since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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