The Cedar Crest Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Cedar Cliff Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cedar Crest has given up an average of 60 points per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cedar Crest is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against William Penn on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Falcons came up short against the Bearcats, falling 72-50. The Falcons were down 64-39 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Cedar Cliff lost to Central Dauphin on the road by a 67-50 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Rams are ranked eighth).
Cedar Cliff's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-7. As for Cedar Crest, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Cedar Crest skirted past Cedar Cliff 41-39 in their previous meeting back in December of 2016. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Colts have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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