Basketball Game Preview: Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers vs. Central Dragons

Philipsburg-Osceola is 0-10 against Central since January of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. The Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers will welcome the Central Dragons at 7:30 p.m.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-37, which was the final score in Philipsburg-Osceola's tilt against Penns Valley Area on Friday. The Mountaineers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Central waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 59-29 win over the Blue Devils. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 25 points or more this season.

Central's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Philipsburg-Osceola, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.

Philipsburg-Osceola took a serious blow against Central in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 65-27. Will Philipsburg-Osceola have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.