Galeton is on a nine-game streak of home losses, Smethport a 14-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. The Galeton Tigers will host the Smethport Hubbers at 7:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Monday, Galeton had to suffer through a 81-26 loss at the hands of Otto-Eldred. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 704th, while the Terrors are ranked 95th).
Galeton's defeat came about despite a quality game from Braden WARD, who posted five points. EARL PIQUE also deserves some recognition as he pulled down his first rebound of the season.
Meanwhile, Smethport played a tough game on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Cameron County, falling 63-18. The Hubbers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-8.
Smethport's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Galeton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Galeton beat Smethport 41-31 when the teams last played on Friday. Will Galeton repeat their success, or does Smethport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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