Old Forge and Mid Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Old Forge Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mid Valley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Old Forge came up short against Riverside and fell 42-35.
Meanwhile, Mid Valley also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Honesdale by a score of 45-36. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Old Forge's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for Mid Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.
Old Forge skirted past Mid Valley 52-49 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Mid Valley's Elise Larson, who posted 26 points along with six assists and five boards. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Old Forge still be able to contain Larson? There's only one way to find out.
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