The Somerset Eagles will head out to take on the Bellefonte Raiders at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Somerset and nine for Bellefonte dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Somerset took a blow against Clearfield, falling 71-39. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Bison are ranked ninth).
Chris Thompson was Somerset's leading scorer, having posted six points.
Meanwhile, Bellefonte didn't have quite enough to beat Bald Eagle Area on Monday and fell 32-30.
Bellefonte's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Somerset, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Somerset strolled past Bellefonte in their previous meeting back in February of 2016 by a score of 59-45. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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