Middle Township is 5-0 against Cedar Creek since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Middle Township Panthers will be playing at home against the Cedar Creek Pirates at 1:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Middle Township's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Cedar Creek has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Middle Township stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They blew past Absegami 51-31. The score was close at the half, but Middle Township pulled away in the second half with 33 points.
It was another big night for Madison Palek, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. She also grabbed two steals for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Mckenzie Palek, who scored eight points along with four steals and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Cedar Creek came up short against Delsea on Thursday and fell 38-30.
Middle Township has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Cedar Creek, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Middle Township against Cedar Creek when the teams last played back in February of 2022 as the squad secured a 60-26 victory. Will Middle Township repeat their success, or does Cedar Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.