Basketball Game Preview: James Buchanan Rockets vs. Northern York Polar Bears

By Team Reports Dec 17, 2023, 5:06am

Preview: James Buchanan Rockets vs. Northern York Polar Bears

After two games on the road, James Buchanan is heading back home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Northern York Polar Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 57-22, which was the final score in James Buchanan's tilt against Greencastle-Antrim on Friday. James Buchanan has not had much luck with Greencastle-Antrim recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Meanwhile, Northern York put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 48-26 margin over Waynesboro. The result was nothing new for Northern York, who have now won three contests by 22 points or more so far this season.

James Buchanan bumped their record down to 0-3 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Northern York, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.

James Buchanan came up short against Northern York in their previous matchup back in January, falling 62-50. Can James Buchanan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.