The Lake Placid Bombers will challenge the Seton Catholic Central Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Placid is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 45-41 victory over Willsboro Central on Tuesday.
Lake Placid had a senior duo take command as Anisa Cecunjanin posted 18 points and Abbey Light put up 15 points.
Meanwhile, Seton Catholic Central got the win against Keene Central on Tuesday by a conclusive 40-17. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Seton Catholic Central found their leader in sophomore Dayline Willette, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Those 15 points gave Willette a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Trombley, who went 6 for 14 en route to 13 points and eight rebounds.
Seton Catholic Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Seton Catholic Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 19.5 points per game. As for Lake Placid, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9.
Keep an eye on the arc in Thursday's match: Lake Placid has been dynamite from deep this season, having made 55.9% of their three-pointers per game. It's a different story for Seton Catholic Central, though, as they've only made 13.3% of their threes this season. Given Lake Placid's sizable advantage in that area, Seton Catholic Central will need to find a way to close that gap.
Lake Placid came up short against Seton Catholic Central when the teams last played on January 3rd, falling 32-21. Will Lake Placid 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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