Purchase Line and Marion Center are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Purchase Line Red Dragons will be playing at home against the Marion Center Stingers at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Purchase Line scored the most points they've had all season to find success last Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 66-31 win over Harmony Area. That looming 66-31 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Purchase Line yet this season.
It was another big night for Anna Layden, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Syster, who scored nine points along with 11 rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Marion Center stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Conemaugh Valley 56-26 on the road. Winning may never get old, but Marion Center sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Purchase Line's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8. As for Marion Center, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Purchase Line was dealt a bruising 51-17 loss at the hands of Marion Center in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Purchase Line have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
