Harmony Area is 2-7 against Philipsburg-Osceola since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Harmony Area Owls will head out on the road to take on the Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Harmony Area and 14 for Philipsburg-Osceola.
Last Monday, Harmony Area was beaten by Blacklick Valley 68-17. Harmony Area was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-12.
Meanwhile, Philipsburg-Osceola was the victim of a tough 64-42 defeat at the hands of Hollidaysburg on Monday. While losing is never fun, Philipsburg-Osceola can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 615th, while Hollidaysburg is ranked 46th).
Harmony Area's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-13. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 29.3 points per game. As for Philipsburg-Osceola, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-20.
Harmony Area came up short against Philipsburg-Osceola in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 39-32. Can Harmony Area avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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