The West York Area Bulldogs will square off against the York Catholic Fighting Irish at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West York Area took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They snuck past York Suburban with a 64-60 victory. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, York Catholic narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Linville Hill 48-46. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Fighting Irish's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Warriors are ranked 49th).
West York Area has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points over those games. The win made it two in a row for York Catholic and bumps their season record up to 19-6.
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