The Penns Manor Comets are taking a road trip to take on the Homer-Center Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-28, which was the final score in Penns Manor's tilt against Northern Cambria on Wednesday. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Colts recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
| 12/11/24 @ Northern Cambria | 4 |
| 12/06/24 @ Shanksville Stonycreek | 2 |
| 12/04/24 @ United | 3 |
| 02/01/24 @ West Shamokin | 4 |
| 01/30/24 vs River Valley | 6 |
Despite the loss, Penns Manor had strong showings from Alex Polenik, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 13 points, and Amin Lieb, who posted two points and four steals. Lieb is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Homer-Center took on United on Wednesday. Homer-Center was outmatched by United and fell 70-34.
Penns Manor now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Homer-Center, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Penns Manor came up short against Homer-Center in their previous matchup back in January, falling 63-50. Can Penns Manor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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