The Central Dauphin East Panthers will head out to square off against the Chambersburg Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Central Dauphin East is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Carlisle on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Central Dauphin East took a blow against Carlisle, falling 73-42. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 361st, while the Thundering Herd are ranked 62nd).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Chambersburg over State College in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Chambersburg enjoyed a cozy 62-44 victory over State College. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Chambersburg's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Central Dauphin East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-14.
Central Dauphin East might still be hurting after the 86-65 defeat they got from Chambersburg when the teams last played on January 7th. Can Central Dauphin East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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