Basketball Game Preview: Upper Perkiomen Indians vs. Owen J. Roberts Wildcats

Upper Perkiomen hasn't had much luck against Owen J. Roberts recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Upper Perkiomen Indians will square off against the Owen J. Roberts Wildcats at 6:45 p.m.

Upper Perkiomen is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 55-35 to Fleetwood.

Meanwhile, Owen J. Roberts posted their biggest victory since December 3rd on Saturday. They blew past Science Leadership Academy at Beeber 67-45. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 222nd, while the Rockets are ranked 487th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Owen J. Roberts' record now sits at 7-5. As for Upper Perkiomen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

Things could have been worse for Upper Perkiomen, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 46-32 loss to Owen J. Roberts in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Can Upper Perkiomen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.