Williamsport has won four straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Shamokin Area has won four straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Williamsport Millionaires will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Shamokin Area Indians at 7:15 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Williamsport came up short against Carlisle and fell 57-50. The loss continues a trend for the Millionaires in their matchups with the Thundering Herd: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Shamokin Area didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Abington Heights on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 71-66 win.
Shamokin Area's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joe Hile, who went 9 for 16 en route to 25 points plus five assists and two steals. Hile's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenssyn Shuey, who went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points.
Things could have been worse for Williamsport, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-42 loss to Shamokin Area when the teams last played back in February. Will Williamsport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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