Basketball Game Recap: Harmony Area Owls vs. Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 11:15am

Recap: Harmony Area Owls vs. Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers

The Harmony Area Owls's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight defeat. They were dealt a 51-22 defeat at the hands of Philipsburg-Osceola. Harmony Area has not had much luck with Philipsburg-Osceola recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Philipsburg-Osceola's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Khendyl Sharrer, who almost dropped a triple-double on 14 points, ten rebounds, and nine steals. Sharrer is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for five games straight. Maddy Malinich was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten assists.

Harmony Area's defeat was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.1 points per game. As for Philipsburg-Osceola, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-20.

Harmony Area won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Moshannon Valley at 6:00 p.m. on February 15th. Philipsburg-Osceola does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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