Elizabethtown hadn't done well against Warwick recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Elizabethtown Bears narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Warwick Warriors 43-41. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bears' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Warriors are ranked 56th).
Bears
| 01/31/25 @ Warwick | 43-41 |
| 01/28/25 vs Cocalico | 59-48 |
| 01/27/25 vs Donegal | 51-48 |
| 01/23/25 @ Garden Spot | 63-42 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Elizabethtown, bringing their record for this year to 6-12. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Warwick, they moved to 16-2 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elizabethtown has already played their next contest (against Conestoga Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Warwick will head out to challenge Manheim Central at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Manheim Central is on a ten-game streak of home wins, Warwick a nine-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
