Red Jacket will challenge the Campbell-Savona Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Red Jacket has three straight victories, Campbell-Savona has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Red Jacket didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Clyde-Savannah by a score of 55-45 on Saturday. Given Red Jacket's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Clyde-Savannah is ranked 431st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/28/24 vs Clyde-Savannah | 23 |
| 12/27/24 vs Wayland-Cohocton | 16 |
| 12/20/24 @ Bloomfield | 16 |
| 12/10/24 @ Dundee/Bradford Central | 16 |
| 12/06/24 @ Perry | 17 |
Red Jacket's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tim Brown, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 23 points and six rebounds. The matchup was Brown's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Jackson Kennelly was another key player, going 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points and seven rebounds.
Red Jacket smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Campbell-Savona was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 34-29 to Friendship.
Red Jacket's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Campbell-Savona, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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