The Rich Township Raptors will challenge the Erie Royals at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Rich Township knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Erie likes a good challenge.
Rich Township is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Thornridge: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Rich Township blew Thornridge out of the water with a 79-25 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-13.
Meanwhile, Erie lost to Meadville on the road by a 76-58 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 17th).
Rich Township pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37 points. As for Erie, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
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