Central Mountain has gone 8-0 against Midd-West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Central Mountain Wildcats will square off against the Midd-West Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Central Mountain is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.9 points per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Central Mountain earned a 62-55 win over Jersey Shore. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 443rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 193rd).
| 01/08/25 vs Jersey Shore | 3 |
| 01/04/25 vs Shamokin Area | 3 |
| 12/23/24 @ DuBois | 7 |
| 12/18/24 @ Loyalsock Township | 3 |
| 12/13/24 @ Central | 2 |
Central Mountain's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hunter Hoy, who went 10 for 20 on his way to 29 points and three steals. Hoy is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Wells, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 13 points.
Meanwhile, Midd-West had to suffer through a 60-15 loss at the hands of Selinsgrove. The Mustangs have struggled against the Seals recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Midd-West's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Central Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Everything came up roses for Central Mountain against Midd-West when the teams last played back in February of 2018, as the squad secured a 78-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Mountain since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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