Basketball Recap: Huntingdon Piles Up the Points Against Philipsburg-Osceola

Bearcats

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs Mount Union	44
12/20/24 @ Bellefonte	41
12/04/24 @ Philipsburg-Osceola	37
01/27/25 vs Philipsburg-Osceola	34
12/18/24 vs Bald Eagle Area	31

Huntingdon's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers 55-21. The Bearcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 31 points or more this season.

Lily Fiscus continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 11 steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Huntingdon's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isadore Kazmarski, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.

Huntingdon was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

When it comes to explaining why Philipsburg-Osceola lost, don't look at Lily Warlow. Despite the final result, she posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Maddy Malinich, who earned six points.

The win got Huntingdon back to even at 7-7. As for Philipsburg-Osceola, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-15.

Huntingdon has already played their next contest, a 67-59 defeat against Clearfield on the 28th. As for Philipsburg-Osceola, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-29 loss against Forest Hills on the 31st.