Preview: Blue Mountain Eagles vs. Allentown Central Catholic Vikings
The Blue Mountain Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings at 8:00 p.m. on March 1st. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Blue Mountain beat North Schuylkill 62-53. Given Blue Mountain's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while North Schuylkill is ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Allentown Central Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Pottsville on Tuesday, taking the game 50-38. The win made it back-to-back wins for Allentown Central Catholic.
Blue Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. As for Allentown Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 19-6.
Blue Mountain couldn't quite finish off Allentown Central Catholic when the teams last played back in February of 2017 and fell 51-48. Can Blue Mountain avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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