The Central Dauphin Rams will challenge the Bishop McDevitt Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Dauphin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 contests -- so hopefully Bishop McDevitt likes a good challenge.
On Saturday, Central Dauphin strolled past Harrisburg with points to spare, taking the game 77-61. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Cougars are ranked 124th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bishop McDevitt was able to grind out a solid win over Milton Hershey on Tuesday, taking the game 58-50. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Bishop McDevitt's win came from a few key players that Central Dauphin will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kenyon Portee, who posted 15 points. Another player making a difference was Ethan Hammer, who had 13 points.
Central Dauphin's record is now 19-3. As for Bishop McDevitt, their record now sits at 19-2.
Central Dauphin was able to grind out a solid victory over Bishop McDevitt in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, winning 66-53. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Crusaders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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