The Albert Gallatin Colonials will be playing in front of their home fans against the Elizabeth Forward Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Albert Gallatin won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 83-63 walloping at the hands of Southmoreland. While losing is never fun, Albert Gallatin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 336th, while Southmoreland is ranked 137th).
Meanwhile, Elizabeth Forward's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Belle Vernon by a score of 63-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Elizabeth Forward has suffered yet this season.
Albert Gallatin's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Elizabeth Forward, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 7-5.
Albert Gallatin came up short against Elizabeth Forward when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 65-59. Can Albert Gallatin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.