The Greater Johnstown Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Bedford Bisons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bedford took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Greater Johnstown, who comes in off a win.
Greater Johnstown will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Central, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Greater Johnstown strolled past Central with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 68-52. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the Dragons are ranked 486th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bedford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 48-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Clearfield.
Greater Johnstown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Bedford, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything came up roses for Greater Johnstown against Bedford when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-29 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greater Johnstown since the team 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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