The Northern Cambria Colts will take on the Jeannette Jayhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Northern Cambria is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Clarion-Limestone, sneaking past 42-40. The team accrued 30 points in the first half and coasted on those for the victory.
Meanwhile, Jeannette entered their tilt with Mercyhurst Prep on Saturday with six consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Lakers by a score of 61-54. Given the Jayhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Lakers are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jeannette pushed their record up to 24-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.4 points over those games. As for Northern Cambria, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
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