Montgomery hasn't had much luck against South Williamsport recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Montgomery Red Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the South Williamsport Mountaineers at 7:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Montgomery was beaten by Neumann Regional Academy 50-20.
Meanwhile, South Williamsport didn't have too much trouble with Bucktail on Friday as they won 51-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mountaineers.
Montgomery better focus on containing Maddie Reidy and Abby Akers as the pair were huge in South Williamsport's win. Reidy went 6 for 9 on her way to 12 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals, while Akers almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. Those five steals gave Reidy a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Quimby, who posted eight points and five rebounds.
South Williamsport smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Montgomery's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for South Williamsport, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Montgomery ended up a good deal behind South Williamsport in their previous matchup back in January, losing 48-31. Can Montgomery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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