The Catasauqua Rough Riders will head out to square off against the Pen Argyl Green Knights at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Pen Argyl took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Catasauqua, who comes in off a win.
Catasauqua is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Bethlehem Christian by a score of 79-72 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rough Riders.
Meanwhile, Pen Argyl was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Bangor and fell 60-29. While losing is never fun, the Green Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 695th, while the Slaters are ranked 281st).
Pen Argyl's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Catasauqua, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Catasauqua skirted past Pen Argyl 44-42 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Catasauqua since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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