The Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ridley Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, Marple Newtown came up short against Delaware County Christian and fell 53-40. Marple Newtown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ridley entered their tilt with Interboro with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Ridley took down Interboro 66-50 on Monday. That looming 66-50 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Ridley yet this season.
Marple Newtown's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8. As for Ridley, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Marple Newtown strolled past Ridley in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a score of 63-46. Will Marple Newtown repeat their success, or does Ridley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
