Basketball Recap: Bensalem Sets Scoring Season-High Against Muhlenberg

Fighting Owls

Team Score

12/30/24 vs Muhlenberg	62
12/06/24 vs Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech	60
12/17/24 vs Pennsbury	57
12/28/24 @ Notre Dame	56
12/07/24 vs Northeast	54

Bensalem scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They fell to the Muhlenberg Muhls 66-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (56), the Fighting Owls still had to take the loss.

Bensalem's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amir Drummond, who posted 21 points. Aidan Mayfield was another key player, putting up 13 points and seven steals.

Bensalem's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Muhlenberg, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.

Bensalem is taking a road trip to square off against Council Rock South at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Bensalem is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.9 points per game this season. As for Muhlenberg, they will face off against Wilson at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025.