Basketball Recap: Avoca Central Comes Up Short

After flying high against Hammondsport last Wednesday, Avoca Central came back down to earth. The Avoca Central Tigers took a 44-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jasper-Troupsburg Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-39 back in December of 2024.

Avoca Central's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Jasper-Troupsburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season.

As of now, neither Avoca Central nor Jasper-Troupsburg have any future games scheduled.