Basketball Game Preview: Penn Manor Comets vs. Cedar Crest Falcons

Penn Manor is 0-10 against Cedar Crest since January of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Penn Manor Comets will challenge the Cedar Crest Falcons at 7:30 p.m.

Penn Manor is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Carlisle on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Penn Manor lost 68-42 to Carlisle. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Comets have suffered since December 20, 2023.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cedar Crest). They strolled past Manheim Township with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 74-56. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Cedar Crest's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Penn Manor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-7.

Penn Manor came up short against Cedar Crest when the teams last played back in January, falling 63-53. Can Penn Manor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.