Northern Cambria has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the United Lions at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Northern Cambria will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 542nd, while United is ranked 137th).
Northern Cambria suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Wednesday. They were dealt a 72-23 loss at the hands of Penns Manor. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Northern Cambria has suffered against Penns Manor since January 29, 2021.
Meanwhile, United put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past Homer-Center 54-29. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory United has posted yet this season.
It was another big night for Delaney Perrone, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 15 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Maddison McGinnis was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Northern Cambria has been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. As for United, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Northern Cambria was taken down by United 63-25 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Northern Cambria was down 36-12.