Tri-Valley and Schuylkill Haven are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. The Tri-Valley Bulldogs will challenge the Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tri-Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Schuylkill Haven likes a good challenge.
Tri-Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took down Weatherly 70-52.
Meanwhile, Schuylkill Haven waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Red Raiders 52-50.
Schuylkill Haven's win came from a few key players Tri-Valley will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alan Evans, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 21 points and five rebounds. His evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Heim, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 16 boards.
Tri-Valley's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Schuylkill Haven, their win bumped their record up to 10-11.
Tri-Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Schuylkill Haven when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 58-54 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tri-Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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