The Selinsgrove Seals will face off against the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Selinsgrove has not done well against Central Mountain recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Selinsgrove was the clear victor by a 58-37 margin over Central Mountain.
It was another big night for Ries Naugle, who scored 23 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Selinsgrove's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Bastian, who scored six points.
Meanwhile, Hollidaysburg came tearing into Wednesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down Shikellamy 72-57. Given Hollidaysburg's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while Shikellamy is ranked 360th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Selinsgrove is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Hollidaysburg, they pushed their record up to 19-4 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
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