Wilson Area and the Crusaders are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Wilson Area Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Wilson Area was able to grind out a solid victory over the Green Knights, taking the game 50-38. The victory was just what Wilson Area needed coming off of a 54-32 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame-Green Pond had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They breezed by Pen Argyl on the road to the tune of 70-38. Notre Dame-Green Pond has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 23 points or more this season.
Wilson Area's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Wilson Area was dealt a bruising 64-19 loss at the hands of the Crusaders in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Wilson Area avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.