Quince Orchard and Seneca Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Quince Orchard Cougars will face off against the Seneca Valley Screamin' Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Quince Orchard is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Quince Orchard was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-52 to Magruder.
Meanwhile, Seneca Valley came up short against Wootton on Friday, falling 65-39. The Screamin' Eagles have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Loss or not, Seneca Valley got some senior leadership from Jaysen Moise and Exodus Waites. Moise posted 15 points and five rebounds, while Waites put up five points and ten rebounds. Those ten rebounds gave Waites a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Xzavier Mabone, who had six points.
Even though they lost, Seneca Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Seneca Valley now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Quince Orchard, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Quince Orchard didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Seneca Valley in their previous matchup back in February, but they still walked away with a 60-55 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Moise, who posted 21 points and seven rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Quince Orchard still be able to contain Moise? There's only one way to find out.
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