Basketball Game Preview: North Penn-Mansfield Tigers vs. Cowanesque Valley Indians

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Previous Games

01/24/23 - Home	61-33 W
12/18/21 - Away	61-47 W
02/13/21 - Home	63-51 W
01/26/21 - Away	61-40 W
12/18/19 - Home	65-40 W
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North Penn-Mansfield has gone 9-1 against Cowanesque Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The North Penn-Mansfield Tigers will square off against the Cowanesque Valley Indians at 7:00 p.m. North Penn-Mansfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.6 points per game this season.

Last Thursday, North Penn-Mansfield blew past Wyalusing Valley, posting a 65-35 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 20 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Penn-Mansfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alex Davis, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Shaw, who posted 11 points along with eight assists and three steals.

Davis wasn't the only one working in the assists department: North Penn-Mansfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Cowanesque Valley fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Williamson on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 58-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Indians just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.

North Penn-Mansfield pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.7 points. As for Cowanesque Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.

Everything came up roses for North Penn-Mansfield against Cowanesque Valley in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, as the squad secured a 61-33 victory. In that game, North Penn-Mansfield amassed a halftime lead of 39-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.