The Norwin Knights will take on the Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Norwin earned a 56-47 victory over Upper St. Clair. The win was all the more spectacular given the Knights' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Panthers are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Mt. Lebanon waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 33-25 victory over the Big Macs.
Norwin is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.2 points per game. As for Mt. Lebanon, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7.
Norwin beat Mt. Lebanon 45-33 in their previous meeting on January 8th. Will Norwin repeat their success, or does Mt. Lebanon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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