The Constitution Generals will challenge the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Constitution comes in on three and Mahanoy Area on 29.
With a playoff game on the line, Constitution rose to the challenge on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 77-58 win over the Knights. Given Constitution's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Delaware County Christian is ranked 191st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Perry Fields and Khamai Orange. Fields had a great game and scored 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Meanwhile, Orange was balling out in the loss, scoring 24 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, Mahanoy Area strolled past Northwest Area with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 58-44.
Constitution is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Mahanoy Area, their victory bumped their record up to 29-0.
Constitution ended up a good deal behind Mahanoy Area in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, losing 58-40. Can Constitution avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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