The Shamokin Area Indians will face off against the Danville Ironmen at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Shamokin Area's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matches.
Shamokin Area is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since December 11, 2023 on Saturday. They lost 89-68 to Trinity. The Indians were down 76-52 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Joe Hile
| 02/08/25 @ Trinity | 57% |
| 02/03/25 vs Selinsgrove | 45% |
| 01/31/25 @ Midd-West | 50% |
| 01/28/25 vs Jersey Shore | 73% |
| 01/24/25 vs Shikellamy | 71% |
| + 7 more games |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Joe Hile, who went 8 of 14 to rack up 19 points. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 12 games he's played. Case Litchy was another key player, putting up 12 points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Danville played a tough game on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Warrior Run, falling 58-35. The match marked the Ironmen's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Shamokin Area's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.2 points. As for Danville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6.
Shamokin Area took their victory against Danville in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 72-48. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Danville's Daniel Walker, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Shamokin Area still be able to contain Walker? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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