The North Star Cougars will head out to challenge the Rockwood Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses for North Star and four for Rockwood.
Last Thursday, North Star was beaten by Meyersdale 51-14.
Meanwhile, Rockwood came up short against Windber on Friday, falling 56-33. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 689th, while the Ramblers are ranked 336th).
North Star's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Rockwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
North Star was able to grind out a solid win over Rockwood in their previous matchup back in January, winning 47-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Star 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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