The Harriton Rams are taking a road trip to square off against the Springfield Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Saturday, Harriton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 36-31 to Strath Haven. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Springfield duked it out withPenncrest on Thursday. Springfield escaped with a win against Penncrest by the margin of a single free throw, 34-33. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Lions are ranked 24th).
Springfield has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Harriton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Harriton couldn't quite finish off Springfield when the teams last played back in January and fell 40-37. Can Harriton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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