Moon Area won the last time they faced Montour and things went their way on Thursday too. The Moon Area Tigers came out on top against the Montour Spartans by a score of 58-45. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Spartans are ranked 267th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Maria Depner
02/06/25 @ Montour | 4 |
02/03/25 vs West Allegheny | 2 |
01/31/25 @ Mars | 2 |
01/24/25 @ Chartiers Valley | 2 |
01/20/25 vs New Castle | 3 |
+ 10 more games |
Leading Moon Area to victory were Jaedin Griggs and Maria Depner. Griggs went 9-for-22 to rack up 26 points and six rebounds, while Depner went 7-for-11 on her way to 20 points along with five boards and four steals. That's the most steals Depner has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anya Schwartz, who put up six points.
The victory made it two in a row for Moon Area and bumps their season record up to 12-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points over those games. As for Montour, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-13.
Moon Area didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 42-23 win against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart on the 10th. As for Montour, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-22 loss against Canon-McMillan on the 10th.
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