The Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs and the Tussey Mountain Titans will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Claysburg-Kimmel will be strutting in after a win while Tussey Mountain will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Claysburg-Kimmel turned things around against Curwensville on Monday. They managed a 70-66 victory over the Golden Tide. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Tussey Mountain played a tough matchup on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting West Branch an easy 70-47 win. The Titans were down 61-37 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Claysburg-Kimmel's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Tussey Mountain, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Claysburg-Kimmel came up short against Tussey Mountain in their previous meeting back in January, falling 56-48. Can Claysburg-Kimmel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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