The Bucktail Bucks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Montgomery Red Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Bucktail came up short against Neumann Regional Academy and fell 55-48. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bucktail in their matchups with Neumann Regional Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Montgomery's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by Muncy 53-16. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Montgomery has scored all season.
Bucktail's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Montgomery, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Bucktail beat Montgomery 36-28 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Montgomery's Falin Reynolds, who scored 19 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bucktail still be able to contain Reynolds? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
