The Potsdam Sandstoners will square off against the Franklin Academy Huskies at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Potsdam will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Potsdam is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Harrisville as Potsdam made off with a 61-35 victory. The Sandstoners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Potsdam found their leader in sophomore Ian VanWagner, who went 10-for-17 en route to 23 points along with six steals and five boards. Brodie Delaney was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Meanwhile, Franklin Academy entered their tilt with Lisbon Central on Tuesday with eight consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with nine. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 58-52 W against the Golden Knights. The win was all the more spectacular given the Huskies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Golden Knights are ranked 87th).
Potsdam's victory bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Franklin Academy, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
Everything went Potsdam's way against Franklin Academy in their previous meeting back in January, as Potsdam made off with a 64-43 victory. Does Potsdam have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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