Basketball Preview: Scranton Rockets vs. Guy-Perkins Thunderbirds
The Scranton Rockets will head out on the road to square off against the Guy-Perkins Thunderbirds at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Scranton will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
If Scranton beats Guy-Perkins with 51 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Scranton walked away with a 51-39 win over Valley Christian last Monday.
Meanwhile, Guy-Perkins lost to Sacred Heart at home by a 65-46 margin on Friday. The Thunderbirds have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Scranton pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Guy-Perkins, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Scranton against Guy-Perkins in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured an 80-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Scranton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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