Harrisburg suffered their biggest defeat since December 17, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against the Cumberland Valley Eagles, falling 56-34. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Cumberland Valley had a senior duo take command as Nolan Buzalka dropped a double-double on 16 points and 15 boards and Creston Austin dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Austin a new career-high in blocks (six). Another player making a difference was Jared Dolimpio, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 11 points.
Harrisburg's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Cumberland Valley, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Harrisburg Cougars challenge the Central Dauphin East Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cumberland Valley, they will face off against Central Dauphin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Central Dauphin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62 points per game this season.
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