Basketball Game Preview: Muncy Indians vs. Warrior Run Defenders

Indians

Points

02/05/25 @ South Williamsport	47
02/01/25 vs Neumann Regional Academy	64
01/28/25 @ Montgomery	64
01/25/25 @ Bucktail	70
01/22/25 vs Millville	75
+ 15 more games

The Muncy Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Warrior Run Defenders at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Muncy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.4 points per game this season.

Last Wednesday, Muncy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-47 to South Williamsport.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Nathan Rogers, who posted 11 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Dominic Guardini, who scored 12 points and four steals.

Even though they lost, Muncy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 21 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Warrior Run fought the good fight in their overtime game against Central Columbia on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to the Bluejays. The Defenders have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.

Muncy suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 17-3. As for Warrior Run, their record now sits at 15-4.

Things could have been worse for Muncy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-40 loss to Warrior Run when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Muncy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.