With a playoff game on the line, the Moon Area Tigers rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Foxes by a score of 63-50. Winning may never get old, but Moon Area sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Fox Chapel lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jefferson Moorefield-Brown. Despite the final result, he scored 21 points. Moorefield-Brown hasn't dropped below 17 points for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Thomas Patterson, who scored 13 points.
Moon Area's win bumped their record up to 20-3. As for Fox Chapel, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Moon Area will face off against Thomas Jefferson at TBD on Monday. Thomas Jefferson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 21 matches -- so hopefully Moon Area likes a good challenge. As for Fox Chapel, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-55 victory vs. Kiski Area on the 24th.
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