The Rockwood Rockets will face off against Forbes Road at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Rockwood is looking for their season's first win.
Rockwood is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against North Star on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rockwood had to suffer through a 72-41 loss at the hands of North Star. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 758th, while the Cougars are ranked 307th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Forbes Road, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 54-44 victory over Southern Fulton on Tuesday.
Forbes Road's win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Rockwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
Rockwood was dealt a bruising 66-38 loss at the hands of Forbes Road in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Rockwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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