Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Mount Carmel walked away with it. They came out on top against the Montoursville Warriors by a score of 67-54 on Saturday. The RED TORNADOES haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Mount Carmel got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jude Lazicki out in front who went 13-for-21 en route to 30 points and five boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lazicki has scored at least a third of Mount Carmel's points. Jaylen Delaney was another key player, putting up 16 points and eight assists.
Mount Carmel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive games.
RED TORNADOES
| 02/22/25 vs Montoursville | 67-54 |
| 02/05/25 vs Southern Columbia Area | 45-37 |
| 02/03/25 vs Montoursville | 59-50 |
| 01/21/25 vs Lewisburg | 66-59 |
| 01/15/25 vs Central Columbia | 44-38 |
| 01/11/25 vs Milton | 67-32 |
Mount Carmel pushed their record up to 19-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Montoursville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.
Mount Carmel will square off against Danville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Carmel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.7 points per game this season. Montoursville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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