Spackenkill is 2-7 against Marlboro Central since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Spackenkill Spartans will challenge the Marlboro Central Dukes at 5:45 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Spackenkill didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Ellenville, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win.
Meanwhile, Marlboro Central waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Huskies 69-30. The Dukes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Marlboro Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Spackenkill, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Spackenkill was dealt a bruising 65-38 loss at the hands of Marlboro Central in their previous meeting back in January. Can Spackenkill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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