Basketball Game Preview: Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels vs. Harmony Area Owls

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 3:28am

Preview: Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels vs. Harmony Area Owls

The Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Harmony Area Owls at 7:15 p.m. on February 15th.

Last Friday, Moshannon Valley had to suffer through a rough 74-34 loss at the hands of West Branch. While losing is never fun, Moshannon Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 739th, while West Branch is ranked 238th).

Harmony Area can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They strolled past Ferndale with points to spare, taking the game 66-51. The victory was just what Harmony Area needed coming off of a 82-60 defeat in their prior game.

Moshannon Valley's loss was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Harmony Area, their win ended a eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-17.

Moshannon Valley strolled past Harmony Area in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 62-45. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Harmony Area's Jack Bracken, who scored 24 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Moshannon Valley still be able to contain Bracken? There's only one way to find out.

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