The Phoenixville Phantoms will square off against the Pennsbury Falcons 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.
Phoenixville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 81-80 to Central Bucks East. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (78), the Phantoms still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 63 points the game before, Pennsbury was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They were dealt a 70-30 defeat at the hands of Lower Merion. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Aces are ranked 17th).
Phoenixville's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points over those games. As for Pennsbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
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