The Conemaugh Township Indians will venture away from home to challenge the Tussey Mountain Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Conemaugh Township will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Conemaugh Township will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Windber, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Conemaugh Township took down Windber 51-36 on Tuesday.
Mayce Kordell
| 02/11/25 @ Windber | 15 |
| 12/18/24 vs Conemaugh Valley | 13 |
| 12/04/24 @ Homer-Center | 13 |
| 12/10/24 @ Purchase Line | 10 |
| 12/28/24 @ United | 9 |
Conemaugh Township's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ava Byer, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds, and Mayce Kordell, who went 6-for-12 en route to 15 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Kordell a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Danika Black, who posted four points and nine rebounds.
Conemaugh Township smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Tussey Mountain played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Everett, falling 51-31. The loss continues a trend for the Titans in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Conemaugh Township will need to focus on slowing down Adyson Weyandt, one of several Tussey Mountain players who made an impact when they last played. She went 6-for-11 to rack up 14 points.
Conemaugh Township's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points over those games. As for Tussey Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Conemaugh Township has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 31.4 boards per game. However, it's not like Tussey Mountain struggles in that department as they've been averaging 26.4 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Conemaugh Township came up short against Tussey Mountain in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 37-33. Can Conemaugh Township avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
