Linville Hill has gone 3-0 against Pequea Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Linville Hill Warriors will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Pequea Valley Braves at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Linville Hill's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Linville Hill is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Ephrata Mennonite: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Linville Hill blew Ephrata Mennonite out of the water with a 77-43 final score. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 34 points or more this season.
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Stephen Smucker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 37 points and seven rebounds. What's more, he also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Drew Tibbins, who posted six points along with eight assists and three steals.
Meanwhile, Pequea Valley came up short against Annville-Cleona on Thursday and fell 58-48. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 458th, while the Dutchmen are ranked 206th).
Linville Hill pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.6 points. As for Pequea Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Linville Hill against Pequea Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-27 victory. Will Linville Hill repeat their success, or does Pequea Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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