The Glendale Vikings will face off against the North Star Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 65-38, which was the final score in Glendale's tilt against Curwensville on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Golden Tide: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, North Star unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 63-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Windber.
Loss or not, North Star got some senior leadership from Ethan Smith and Andy Retassie. Smith dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 boards, while Retassie posted 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. The game was Retassie's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Bryson Durst also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
North Star's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-4. As for Glendale, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Glendale came up short against North Star when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 55-43. Will Glendale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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