Schuylkill Valley and Muhlenberg are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Schuylkill Valley Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Muhlenberg Muhls at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Muhlenberg took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Schuylkill Valley, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Schuylkill Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Annville-Cleona, taking the game 38-30. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Muhlenberg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost to Susquehannock at home by a 36-18 margin. While losing is never fun, the Muhls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Warriors are ranked 171st).
Muhlenberg's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Schuylkill Valley, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Schuylkill Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Muhlenberg in their previous meeting back in January of 2018, but they still walked away with a 40-36 victory. Will Schuylkill Valley repeat their success, or does Muhlenberg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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