Tussey Mountain is 2-8 against McConnellsburg since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Titans will be home for the holidays to greet the Spartans at 7:30 p.m.
On Friday, Tussey Mountain was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 30-26 to Curwensville.
Meanwhile, McConnellsburg strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Northern Bedford County 57-18. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-11.
Tussey Mountain better focus on containing Hoyt Glenn and Brayden Ramsey as the pair were huge in McConnellsburg's win. Glenn went 8-for-19 to rack up 17 points in addition to six steals and five boards, while Ramsey almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine rebounds. Glenn has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 15 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Hann, who posted six points and nine boards.
McConnellsburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
McConnellsburg's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Tussey Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Tussey Mountain was dealt a bruising 63-16 loss at the hands of McConnellsburg when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will the Titans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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