Dunmore is 1-9 against Holy Cross since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Dunmore Bucks will host the Holy Cross Crusaders at 7:15 p.m.
Last Thursday, Dunmore lost to Mid Valley on the road by a 55-37 margin. The game marked the Bucks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross entered their tilt with Lakeland on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They strolled past the Chiefs with points to spare, taking the game 66-50. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Chiefs are ranked 482nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Holy Cross pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points per game. As for Dunmore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Things could have been worse for Dunmore, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 63-45 loss to Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Dunmore have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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