The Manheim Central Barons will square off against the Lancaster Catholic Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Manheim Central's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Lancaster Catholic has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
Last Tuesday, Manheim Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-55 to Octorara Area.
Meanwhile, Lancaster Catholic played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Lampeter-Strasburg, falling 66-44. The Crusaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-19.
Lancaster Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Manheim Central, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2.
Manheim Central took their win against Lancaster Catholic in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 57-37. Does Manheim Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lancaster Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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