The Seneca Valley Raiders will face off against the Pine-Richland Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Seneca Valley is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Woodland Hills just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 53-51. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Raiders came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Wolverines are ranked 380th).
Meanwhile, Pine-Richland suffered their closest defeat since December 11, 2023 on Monday. They fell just short of Butler by a score of 40-37. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Golden Tornado: they've now lost three in a row.
Pine-Richland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Seneca Valley, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 12-5.
Seneca Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Pine-Richland when the teams last played back in January, winning 47-40. Does Seneca Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pine-Richland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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