The Belmont Charter Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Frankford Pioneers at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Belmont Charter is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Last Wednesday, Belmont Charter earned a 40-29 victory over George Washington. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Eagles are ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Frankford, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. Everything went their way against Prep Charter on Wednesday as Frankford made off with a 53-33 win. The Pioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Belmont Charter better keep an eye on Janeliss Laboy. She was instrumental in Frankford's win, going 14 for 23 on her way to 30 points and six steals. Laboy's afternoon made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ciara Rivera, who posted eight points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Frankford pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.1 points per game. As for Belmont Charter, their record is now 4-1.
Belmont Charter was taken down by Frankford 47-13 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Belmont Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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