Basketball Recap: Mars Skates Past Keystone Oaks with Ease

Fightin' Planets

Margin (Wins)

01/21/25 @ Keystone Oaks	44
12/13/24 vs Blackhawk	30
12/11/24 @ Perry Traditional Academy	28
12/28/24 @ North Hills	28
01/17/25 @ Blackhawk	23

On Tuesday, everything came up roses for the Mars Fightin' Planets against the Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles as the team secured a 70-26 win. The Fightin' Planets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 23 points or more this season.

Mars' victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Keystone Oaks, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-3 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mars will host West Allegheny at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mars knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully West Allegheny likes a good challenge. As for Keystone Oaks, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Sto-Rox at 7:15 p.m. Keystone Oaks is facing Sto-Rox at the right time seeing as Sto-Rox is stuck on a three-game losing streak.