The Abington Heights Comets and the Uniontown Red Raiders will round out the year against one another at at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, everything went Abington Heights' way against Emmaus as Abington Heights made off with a 63-37 win. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Uniontown unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Mainland by a score of 70-67. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Red Raiders came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 12th in Pennsylvania, while the Buccaneers are ranked 196th in Florida).
Abington Heights will need focus on slowing down Calvin Winfrey, one of several Uniontown players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 boards. The game was Winfrey's seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tori Grooms, who posted nine points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists.
Abington Heights pushed their record up to 3-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Uniontown, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2.
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