The East Vikings will face off against the Downingtown West Whippets at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, East opened the new year with a less-than-successful 55-44 loss to Bayard Rustin. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Downingtown West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 74-47 loss at the hands of Coatesville. While losing is never fun, the Whippets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 30th).
East's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Downingtown West, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7.
East lost to Downingtown West at home by a decisive 60-45 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will East 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.
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