Preview: Canton Warriors vs. Northwest Area Rangers
The Canton Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Northwest Area Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Canton scored the most points they've had all season to find success last Monday. They walked away with a 72-64 victory over Montgomery. The win made it back-to-back wins for Canton.
Canton relied on the efforts of Ben Fitch, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds, and Talin Williams, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Wesneski, who scored six points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Northwest Area came tearing into Saturday's contest with 19 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down Muncy 63-49.
Canton's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-15. As for Northwest Area, their victory was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-2.
Canton was taken down by Northwest Area 61-32 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Canton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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