The Tyrone Golden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Forest Hills Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Tyrone comes in on nine and Forest Hills on seven.
Tyrone stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on Penns Valley Area with a sharp 68-48 win. Given Tyrone's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Penns Valley Area is ranked 363rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Forest Hills had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 71-57 win over the Panthers. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Tyrone has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Forest Hills, they pushed their record up to 19-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Tyrone won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in February of 2017, slipping by Forest Hills 58-57. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Forest Hills' Jared Wehner, who scored 21 points. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Tyrone to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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