The Bald Eagle Area Bald Eagles are on the road again on Friday and plays the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on February 9th. Bald Eagle Area will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 479th, while Hollidaysburg is ranked 109th).
Last Friday, Bald Eagle Area was beaten by Chestnut Ridge 68-20. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Bald Eagle Area has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Hollidaysburg waltzed into their match on Wednesday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They blew past Altoona 59-38. Hollidaysburg has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
Bald Eagle Area's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Hollidaysburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Bald Eagle Area took a serious blow against Hollidaysburg in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 58-27. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Bald Eagle Area was down 42-12.
