The Monticello Panthers will face off against the Minisink Valley Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Monticello was beaten by Washingtonville 76-40. 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 788th, while the Wizards are ranked 126th).
Minisink Valley fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They walked away with a 64-56 win over Cornwall Central on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by exactly eight points.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Minisink Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-16.
Monticello couldn't quite finish off Minisink Valley in their previous meeting back in January and fell 53-51. Will Monticello have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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