Preview: Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays vs. Bishop Carroll Huskies
Conemaugh Valley is 0-3 against Bishop Carroll since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays will be playing at home against the Bishop Carroll Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Conemaugh Valley stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Ferndale as Conemaugh Valley made off with a 73-50 victory. Given Conemaugh Valley's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while Ferndale is ranked 632nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jeremy Dietz was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 18 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Landon Percinsky was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Bishop Carroll had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 70-56 victory over Portage.
Conemaugh Valley's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Bishop Carroll, they pushed their record up to 14-10 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Conemaugh Valley took a serious blow against Bishop Carroll in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 86-51. Thankfully for Conemaugh Valley, Spencer Myers (who scored 16 points along with six rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
