Norristown is 0-10 against Spring-Ford since January of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Norristown Eagles will challenge the Spring-Ford Rams at 6:45 p.m.
Norristown is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were dealt a 70-30 defeat at the hands of Methacton. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 626th, while the Warriors are ranked 155th).
Despite the loss, Norristown had strong showings from Addison O?Neil, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 17 points, and Lex Hernandez, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Spring-Ford was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Pope John Paul II 52-21. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
Norristown better keep an eye on Kareena Preuss. She was instrumental in Spring-Ford's win, going 8 of 10 on her way to 20 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Miley Maloney, who had eight points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Spring-Ford is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.7 points. As for Norristown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Norristown took a serious blow against Spring-Ford when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 68-18. Thankfully for Norristown, Anna Azzara (who went 7 of 12 on her way to 21 points and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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