After flying high against Dock Mennonite last Saturday, Methacton came back down to earth. The Methacton Warriors took a 65-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Phoenixville Phantoms on Tuesday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 47-46 back in December of 2024.

Abby Arnold
01/21/25 vs Phoenixville | 26 |
01/23/24 vs Norristown | 39 |
01/03/24 vs Owen J. Roberts | 32 |
12/02/23 vs Mt. St. Joseph Academy | 30 |
12/27/23 vs Nazareth Academy | 27 |
When it comes to explaining why Methacton lost, don't look at Abby Arnold. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. That's the most points Arnold has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jenna Kaufman, who posted eight points and six boards.
The defeat snapped Methacton's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-6 record. As for Phoenixville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Methacton will welcome Boyertown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Methacton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season. As for Phoenixville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Perkiomen Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Perkiomen Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
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