Basketball Game Preview: Neshaminy Skins vs. Upper Moreland Bears

By Team Reports Dec 24, 2024, 12:14am

Basketball Preview: Neshaminy Skins vs. Upper Moreland Bears

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The Neshaminy Skins will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Upper Moreland Bears at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Thursday, Neshaminy might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Pennsbury an easy 75-55 win. The defeat continues a trend for the Skins in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Upper Moreland, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 72-60 victory over Quakertown on Monday. The Bears' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Upper Moreland pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Neshaminy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.

Neshaminy was able to grind out a solid victory over Upper Moreland in their previous meeting back in January of 2021, winning 49-42. Will Neshaminy repeat their success, or does Upper Moreland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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