The Lancaster Mennonite Blazers will head out on the road to square off against the Halifax Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lancaster Mennonite can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Antietam 50-30. Given Lancaster Mennonite's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while Antietam is ranked 486th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Halifax waltzed into their game on Friday with 18 straight wins but they left with 19. They walked away with a 74-67 win over Steelton-Highspire. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Lancaster Mennonite's victory bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Halifax, they pushed their record up to 23-2 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home.
Everything went Lancaster Mennonite's way against Halifax in their previous meeting back in February of 2021 as Lancaster Mennonite made off with a 57-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lancaster Mennonite since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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