Having just played yesterday, the Mechanicville Red Raiders will get right back to it and host the Emma Willard Jesters at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, Mechanicville didn't have quite enough to beat La Salle Institute and fell 43-41. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Red Raiders came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Cadets are ranked 242nd).
Meanwhile, Emma Willard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt an 80-25 defeat at the hands of Stillwater.
Mechanicville's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Emma Willard, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Mechanicville came up short against Emma Willard when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 64-55. Can Mechanicville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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