The Mechanicsburg Wildcats won the last time they faced the Milton Hershey Spartans, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Mechanicsburg snuck past Milton Hershey with a 55-49 win.
Despite the defeat, Milton Hershey saw an underclassman step up: Abdou Diene scored 16 points. Sam Coleman was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Mechanicsburg's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Milton Hershey, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-2.
Mechanicsburg will be home for the holidays to greet Cedar Cliff at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cedar Cliff will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 467th, while Mechanicsburg is ranked 179th). As for Milton Hershey, they will head out on the road to face off against Hershey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.