Port Jervis hasn't had much luck against Beacon recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Port Jervis Raiders just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Beacon Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Port Jervis came up short against Cornwall Central on Wednesday, falling 68-47. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Dragons are ranked 121st).
Meanwhile, Beacon came up short against Middletown on Tuesday and fell 44-34.
Beacon's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Port Jervis, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Port Jervis was dealt a bruising 63-11 loss at the hands of Beacon when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Port Jervis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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