Basketball Preview: Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers vs. Windber Ramblers
Berlin Brothersvalley is 7-1 against the Ramblers since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers will look to defend their home court against the Windber Ramblers at 7:00 p.m. Berlin Brothersvalley has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,412 points over their last 18 matches.
Berlin Brothersvalley stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Bishop Canevin 89-62 at home. Given Berlin Brothersvalley's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Crusaders are ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Pace Prosser, who shot 7-for-10 from long range and dropped a triple-double on 38 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists. Craig Jarvis was another key contributor, scoring 26 points.
Meanwhile, Windber pushed their score all the way to 56 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 65-56 to Portage.
Berlin Brothersvalley pushed their record up to 17-1 with that win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 37.1 points. As for Windber, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Everything came up roses for Berlin Brothersvalley against the Ramblers when the teams last played back in December of 2023 as the team secured a 86-48 win. With Berlin Brothersvalley ahead 46-26 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
