The Hazleton Area Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Scranton Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Scranton is hoping to do what Emmaus couldn't on Friday: put an end to Hazleton Area's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Hazleton Area breezed by Emmaus to the tune of 82-44. Fans of the Cougars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Scranton beat Dallas 55-45 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Scranton pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points per game. As for Hazleton Area, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Hazleton Area lost to Scranton on the road by a decisive 54-37 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Hazleton Area avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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