In the thrilling first round of the NYvsNY playoffs, Tri-State delivered an impressive performance against West 4th, securing a decisive 67-51 victory.

From the opening tip-off, Tri-State showcased their dominance with sharp shooting and relentless defense. Their cohesive team play and strategic execution were evident as they quickly built a lead. By halftime, Tri-State was firmly in control,31-23  leaving West 4th struggling to keep pace.

West 4th, known for their resilience, tried to mount a comeback in the second half. They displayed flashes of brilliance, particularly through fast breaks and aggressive drives to the basket. However, Tri-State's defensive prowess stifled 4th's offensive efforts, preventing any sustained momentum.

As the final buzzer sounded, Tri-State celebrated their 67-51 victory, advancing to the next round of the playoffs. This win underscores their status as a formidable contender in the NYvsNY tournament.

For West 4th, this game marks the end of their playoff journey, but their tenacity and skill throughout the season have been commendable. Tri-State now looks ahead, aiming to carry this momentum forward as they pursue the championship title.