Garnet Valley has won 25 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Upper Dublin has won 25 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Jaguars challenge the Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Garnet Valley beats Upper Dublin with 54 points on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Garnet Valley came out on top against Haverford by a score of 54-44 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Upper Dublin rose to the challenge on Saturday. They secured a 48-42 W over the Panthers. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Panthers are ranked 39th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Upper Dublin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. Garnet Valley's victory bumped their record up to 25-1.
Garnet Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Upper Dublin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 50-46 win. Will Garnet Valley repeat their success, or does Upper Dublin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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