Basketball Recap: Belle Vernon Extends Winning Streak to Ten

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2025, 12:54pm

Basketball Recap: Belle Vernon Leopards vs. Elizabeth Forward Warriors

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Previous Games

01/28/25 @ Elizabeth Forward71-43
01/26/25 @ Greensburg Central Catholic71-51
01/25/25 vs Knoch54-50
01/24/25 vs Derry78-52
01/21/25 @ Yough81-35
+ 5 more games

Belle Vernon waltzed into their game on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They blew past the Elizabeth Forward Warriors 71-43. The Leopards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Belle Vernon has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Elizabeth Forward, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-4.

Belle Vernon and Elizabeth Forward should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Belle Vernon (ranked 104th) will meet East Allegheny (ranked 608th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belle Vernon is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Meanwhile, Elizabeth Forward will challenge West Mifflin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday up 392 places (123 vs. 515).

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