Basketball Preview: Academy Park Knights vs. Penn Wood Patriots
The Academy Park Knights's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Penn Wood Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on February 6th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Pennsylvania (Academy Park is ranked 388th, while the Patriots are ranked 364th).
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-28, which was the final score in Academy Park's tilt against the Jaguars on Friday. Academy Park was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-11.
Meanwhile, Penn Wood put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 59-32 win over Chichester. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Penn Wood.
Academy Park's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Penn Wood, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Academy Park was able to grind out a solid victory over the Patriots in their previous meeting back in January, winning 70-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Academy Park since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
