Pine-Richland and Fox Chapel are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The Pine-Richland Rams will head out to take on the Fox Chapel Foxes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pine-Richland took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Woodland Hills by a score of 65-58.
Meanwhile, Fox Chapel was able to grind out a solid victory over Seneca Valley on Friday, taking the game 52-41.
Pine-Richland better focus on containing Caden Kaiser and Asher White as the pair were huge in Fox Chapel's win. Kaiser dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards, while White posted 14 points and six rebounds. That's the most boards White has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Joey McGivney, who earned seven points.
Fox Chapel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Fox Chapel pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Pine-Richland, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
Pine-Richland beat Fox Chapel 59-49 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Does Pine-Richland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fox Chapel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
