Basketball Game Preview: Mifflin Punchers vs. Whetstone Braves

The Mifflin Punchers will head out to square off against the Whetstone Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mifflin comes in still looking for their first win of the season.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-13, which was the final score in Mifflin's tilt against Beechcroft on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Whetstone, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against East by a score of 54-42 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Braves as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Mifflin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Whetstone, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.

Things could have been worse for Mifflin, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-42 loss to Whetstone in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Mifflin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.