Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Avella tops Freedom Area
December 12, 2023: Avella, PA 15312 Avella Eagles (Avella, PA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Freedom Area Bulldogs (Freedom, PA), 58-44 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Avella upgrades its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Eagles host Mapletown (Greensboro, PA) to play the Maples in a non-league bout on Friday, December 15. The Maples come into the bout with a record of 0-3. Mapletown lost 66-28 in their recent non-league bout against Frazier (Perryopolis, PA)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Neshannock Lancers (New Castle, PA) in a WPIAL 3A 1 bout, on Friday, December 15. Freedom Area will attempt to upgrade on its 0-6 season record. The Lancers come into the bout with a 4-1 record after their 54-46 non-league win over Slippery Rock (Slippery Rock, PA).