Avella hasn't had much luck against Chartiers-Houston recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Avella Eagles will host the Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. Avella will be strutting in after a victory while Chartiers-Houston will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, Avella was fully in charge, breezing past Hillel Academy 48-16. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Chartiers-Houston unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to West Greene. While the Buccaneers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pioneers 15-8 in the first quarter.
Avella is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Chartiers-Houston, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2.
Avella came up short against Chartiers-Houston in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 54-46. Can Avella avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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