The Holland Patent Golden Knights entered their tilt with the Central Valley Academy Thunder with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Holland Patent walked away with a 62-55 win over Central Valley Academy on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given Holland Patent's disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 331st, while Central Valley Academy is ranked 107th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Holland Patent to victory, but perhaps none more so than Terralyn McLaughlin, who scored 12 points along with seven assists and five steals. McLaughlin is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Michaela Cushman, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Holland Patent pushed their record up to 11-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Central Valley Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Holland Patent will play host again and welcome Mt. Markham, where tip off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holland Patent has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 242 points over their last four matches. Central Valley Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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