Rutgers Scarlet Knights by 19
Don't adjust your sets folks, you're reading this right; the Merrimack Warriors are going toe-to-toe with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Quite the David and Goliath situation, don't you think? Or is it? Let's dive in.
For the Warriors, Adam Clark seems to be their shining knight with an impressive average of 20.7 points per game, but let's not forget the valuable contribution of Sean Trumper racking up a neat 12 points per game. But those points are hard-earned, given their latest encounters against the Princeton Tigers and VCU Rams. One battle was narrowly lost, and the other, well...let's just say they might want to work on those offensive plays.
On the other side of the court, we've got the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, quite the robust team, aren't they? Spearheaded by Dylan Harper with an impressive average of 21.3 points per game, not far behind is Airious Bailey hustling with an average of 17 points per game. Even though he's chippering around the assists, the boy makes up for it in rebounds. Don't even get me started on Jeremiah Williams; I mean, who could forget his spectacular run last season, boasting an average of 12.2 points per game? Fantastic!
Looking at their results in the fast-break lane, apart from that little stumble against the Maryland Terrapins, the Scarlet Knights have been stepping it up, noticeable against the Monmouth Hawks no less.
Phew! What an intense matchup this is shaping up to be. One could say the Scarlet Knights outright dominate based on rank alone, but where's the fun in that? Let's give the underdogs their due. So, grab your popcorn, sit tight and keep your eyes peeled for this riveting encounter!
Albert's Prediction: Rutgers Scarlet Knights by 19