You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely the Tussey Mountain Titans's strategy against Fannett Metal on Tuesday. Tussey Mountain walked away with a 45-34 victory over the. The victory was familiar territory for Tussey Mountain who now have three in a row.
Tussey Mountain's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Marlee Hall led the charge by scoring 13 points along with eight rebounds. It was the first time this season that Hall pulled down eight or more rebounds. Another player making a difference was Karah Husick, who scored eight points along with six steals and five assists.
Tussey Mountain's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Fannett Metal, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-15.
Tussey Mountain will be playing at home against the Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southern Huntingdon County presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Titans in Pennsylvania (the Rockets are ranked 127th, while the Titans are ranked 332nd). As for Fannett Metal, they will head out on the road to face off against the Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. McConnellsburg is on a five-game streak of home losses, the a 17-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change.
