The Pymatuning Valley Lakers will challenge the Badger Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pymatuning Valley will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Monday, Pymatuning Valley humbled Windham with a 50-12 victory. The Lakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Badger posted their closest win since December 16, 2024 on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 43-41 victory over St. John. The win continues a trend for the Braves in their matchups with the Fighting Herald: they've now won five in a row.
Pymatuning Valley better keep an eye on Maelyn Custer. She was instrumental in Badger's win, almost dropping a double-double with 12 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Brinley Rice, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds.
Badger smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive games.
The victory got Badger back to even at 9-9. As for Pymatuning Valley, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Pymatuning Valley beat Badger 54-43 in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Do the Lakers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Braves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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