The Mars Fightin' Planets and the Avonworth Antelopes will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Mars had to suffer through a 70-25 loss at the hands of South Fayette. The Fightin' Planets haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Vita Vargo was Mars' leading scorer, having posted eight points. Cecilia Christy held things down on the boards with three rebounds.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Avonworth's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They received a blow as they fell 64-49 to Shady Side Academy. The matchup marked the Antelopes' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Avonworth's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Mars, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.
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