The Northern York Polar Bears will head out to challenge the Central Dauphin Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northern York will be strutting in after a win while Central Dauphin will be coming in after a defeat.
Northern York is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 39-28 victory over Susquehannock. Given the Polar Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Warriors are ranked 214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Central Dauphin was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 56-50 to Lebanon. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northern York has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points over those games. Central Dauphin's loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Northern York might still be hurting after the 51-25 defeat they got from Central Dauphin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Northern York avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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