Saratoga remains hot by pulling away from La Salle in the closing minutes of a tough Class AA match-up.
(Game notes & highlight videos)
-After 2 La Salle free throws from Ray Evans with 3:00 remaining in the game, Saratoga had a 1 point lead 39-38. The Blue Streaks responded with back to back buckets from Nick Chudy and Will Fox to give Saratoga a 6 point lead. Ray Evans of the Cadets followed with a three pointer to cut the deficit to 3 (44-41) with 2 minutes remaining.
-The score stayed that way with less than a minute left in the game, when Saratoga's Drew Patnode clutch bank shot in the lane gave the Blue Streaks the cushion they needed. The Blue Streaks made some free throws in the closing seconds to stretch the margin to 50-41 holding off La Salle who rallied from 12 points down at halftime. This is Saratoga's 11 consecutive win.
Final scoring stats with full play by play HERE:
|
End 1Q |
Halftime |
End 3Q |
Final |
|
|
Saratoga Springs |
18 |
28 |
36 |
50 |
|
La Salle |
9 |
16 |
33 |
41 |
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Saratoga Springs |
La Salle |
|
|
4 |
3PT SHOOTING |
8 |
|
14-19 |
FREE THROWS |
5-6 |
|
74% |
FT % |
83% |
|
4 |
LEADS |
3 |
|
12 |
LARGEST LEAD |
5 |
|
Top Scorers |
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|
Saratoga Springs |
Brian Hart #4 |
11 |
|
Saratoga Springs |
Drew Patnode #33 |
9 |
|
La Salle |
Joe DeLollo #33 |
10 |
|
La Salle |
Ray Evans #3 |
10 |
Game Flow
