Warrior Run hasn't had much luck against Southern Columbia Area recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Warrior Run Defenders will take on the Southern Columbia Area Tigers at 7:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Warrior Run is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They were beaten by Hughesville 84-8. While losing is never fun, the Defenders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 618th, while the Spartans are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Southern Columbia Area lost to Loyalsock Township on the road by a 60-41 margin on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now lost four in a row.
Southern Columbia Area's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Warrior Run, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Everything came up roses for Warrior Run against Southern Columbia Area in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 51-9 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warrior Run since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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