The Plum Mustangs will square off against the Penn Hills Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Plum and four for Penn Hills.
Plum is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 71-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of Seneca Valley. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 389th, while the Raiders are ranked 84th).
Meanwhile, Penn Hills played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 49-10 defeat at the hands of Shaler Area. The game marked the Indians' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Plum's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Penn Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Plum couldn't quite finish off Penn Hills in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 47-44. Can Plum avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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