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MarsArmstrong

Fightin' Planets
55
River Hawks
36

The Armstrong (Kittanning, PA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral conference game against Mars (PA) by a score of 55-36.

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Mars----55
Armstrong----36
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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Armstrong beaten by Mars

January 5, 2023: Mars, PA 16046

The Mars Fightin' Planets ran past the visiting Armstrong River Hawks basketball team by a final score of 55-36 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Fightin' Planets face the Shaler Area Titans (Pittsburgh, PA) in a WPIAL 5A 2 game, on Monday, January 9. Mars will attempt to move on its 6-2 season record. The Titans enter the game with a 10-2 record after their 68-26 league win over New Castle (New Castle, PA).

With the defeat, Armstrong moves to 9-1 on the year. The River hawks host Shaler Area (Pittsburgh, PA) to face the Titans in a WPIAL 5A 2 game on Thursday, January 19. The Titans enter the game with a record of 10-2.

Mars vs Armstrong Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 5, 2023
The Armstrong (Kittanning, PA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral conference game against Mars (PA) by a score of 55-36.

Rankings & Records

Mars (22-23)

PAClass
5313
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-810-33-14-010-7.680.7691,1911,052

Armstrong (22-23)

PAClass
348
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-410-30-10-016-3.800.7691,040766

Team Scoring Averages

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Mars		7.59.014.09.547.6
Armstrong		----52.0

Head-to-Head

  • Mars won on 1/5/2023
    1/5Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mars----55
    Armstrong----36

    The Mars (PA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral conference game against Armstrong (Kittanning, PA) by a score of 55-36.

    Box score
  • Armstrong won on 1/30/2023
    1/30Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Armstrong----37
    Mars----28

    The Armstrong (Kittanning, PA) varsity basketball team won Monday's neutral conference game against Mars (PA) by a score of 37-28.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Mars11-3Armstrong11-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/22MarsFranklin Regional(W) 48-451/16/23ArmstrongFranklin Regional(W) 56-28
12/15/22MarsKiski Area(W) 44-3912/3/22ArmstrongKiski Area(W) 61-38
12/19/22MarsHampton(W) 56-551/9/23ArmstrongHampton(W) 52-32
1/23/23HamptonMars(L) 58-532/2/23ArmstrongHampton(W) 48-42
2/27/23MarsHampton(W) 36-33
12/28/22HighlandsMars(L) 54-4612/21/22ArmstrongHighlands(W) 60-42
1/3/23Fox ChapelMars(W) 68-511/12/23Fox ChapelArmstrong(L) 55-48
1/27/23MarsFox Chapel(W) 50-472/7/23ArmstrongFox Chapel(W) 49-37
1/9/23Shaler AreaMars(W) 35-3412/16/22ArmstrongShaler Area(W) 44-38
2/3/23MarsShaler Area(W) 38-351/19/23Shaler AreaArmstrong(L) 33-31
1/12/23MarsNorth Hills(W) 50-4412/19/22ArmstrongNorth Hills(W) 57-30
2/6/23North HillsMars(L) 51-451/23/23ArmstrongNorth Hills(W) 62-27
1/16/23New CastleMars(W) 70-251/2/23ArmstrongNew Castle(W) 64-40
2/9/23MarsNew Castle(W) 57-391/26/23ArmstrongNew Castle(W) 61-24

Record Breakdown

Mars (22-23)

Armstrong (22-23)
17-8
Overall
16-4
10-3
League
10-3
4-3
Non-League
6-0
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
11-3
Common Opponent
11-2
3-1
Home
0-1
4-0
Away
0-0
10-7
Neutral
16-3
3-2
Playoff
0-1
17-8
In-State
16-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0