It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Tussey Mountain Titans can now relate to. They took a serious blow against the Indians on Tuesday, falling 73-45. While losing is never fun, Tussey Mountain can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 381st, while Conemaugh Township is ranked 180th).
Conemaugh Township was led to victory by Colin Dinyar and Jon Updyke. Dinyar scored 24 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks, while Updyke scored 26 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Updyke is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 23 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brennan Lohr, who scored nine points along with five assists.
Tussey Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Conemaugh Township, they pushed their record up to 20-5 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Tussey Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Conemaugh Township, they will face off against Windber at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Conemaugh Township focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Tuesday.
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