Having just played yesterday, the Mapletown Maples will head out on the road to face off against the Fort Cherry Rangers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mapletown is looking for their season's first win.
Mapletown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Chartiers-Houston on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mapletown took a blow against Chartiers-Houston, falling 79-18. While losing is never fun, the Maples can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 750th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 222nd).
Meanwhile, Fort Cherry slipped by West Greene 62-61 on Tuesday.
Fort Cherry has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Mapletown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Mapletown was dealt a bruising 73-33 loss at the hands of Fort Cherry in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Can Mapletown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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