A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Garnet Valley Jaguars duke it out with the Penncrest Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday... Garnet Valley has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Garnet Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 61-46 victory over Strath Haven. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Panthers are ranked 282nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Penncrest put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Upper Darby 47-32.
Penncrest's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-0. As for Garnet Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Garnet Valley won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, slipping by Penncrest 56-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Garnet Valley since the squad 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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