Purchase Line hasn't had much luck against Northern Cambria recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Purchase Line Red Dragons will get right back to it and host the Northern Cambria Colts at 7:15 p.m.
Purchase Line is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They lost 74-50 to Penns Manor. The Red Dragons were down 64-37 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, Purchase Line got top-tier performance from Jakob Mountain, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Kauffman, who posted 12 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northern Cambria, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 51-42 win over River Valley on Friday.
Northern Cambria is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Purchase Line, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Purchase Line was dealt a bruising 63-30 defeat at the hands of Northern Cambria when the teams last played back in December of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Purchase Line was down 31-11.
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