The Andover Panthers will face off against the Arkport Central Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Andover's defense has only allowed 24.7 points per game this season, so Arkport Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Andover is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Fillmore just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 37-28 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Eagles are ranked 113th).
Meanwhile, Arkport Central had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They blew past the Chargers 71-39. The Bluejays have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 28 points or more this season.
Arkport Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Andover, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-2.
Andover suffered a grim 48-23 defeat to Arkport Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Andover have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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