Preview: Carlisle Thundering Herd vs. Middletown Blue Raiders
The Carlisle Thundering Herd have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Middletown Blue Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on February 14th. Carlisle knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past five games -- so hopefully Middletown likes a good challenge.
Carlisle pushed their score all the way to 77 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 83-77 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cumberland Valley. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (73), Carlisle still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Middletown entered their tilt with Boiling Springs with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Middletown walked away with a 59-51 win over Boiling Springs on Monday.
Carlisle's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-4. As for Middletown, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
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