Lions
| 01/02/25 vs Conemaugh Valley | 76-65 |
| 12/28/24 @ North Star | 64-56 |
| 12/27/24 @ Somerset | 92-56 |
United waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays by a score of 76-65. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Blue Jays are ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Conemaugh Valley lost, don't look at Jeremy Dietz. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 boards. The matchup was Dietz's fifth in a row with at least ten points. George Weimer was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds.
United's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Conemaugh Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
United didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-48 victory against River Valley on the 8th. As for Conemaugh Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-55 win against Marion Center on the 8th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
