Tussey Mountain picks up ninth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 10:25am

Recap: Tussey Mountain Titans vs. Rockwood Rockets

The Tussey Mountain Titans entered their tilt with the Rockwood Rockets with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Tussey Mountain walked away with a 47-38 victory over Rockwood on Thursday. For Tussey Mountain, this counts as revenge for the 79-53 loss Rockwood walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.

Zander Ritenour and Christian Schrock certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Ritenour scored 19 points along with five rebounds, while Schrock scored seven points along with 21 rebounds and four blocks.

Rockwood's lineup was just a bit different on Thursday as Schrock got a bit more time on the court (31 vs. his season average of 7.42). Schrock made the most of the opportunity, scoring seven points along with 21 rebounds and four blocks. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.

Tussey Mountain's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5. As for Rockwood, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-20.

Tussey Mountain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-52 loss vs. Berlin Brothersvalley on the 16th. Rockwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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