The Fort LeBoeuf Bison will venture away from home to square off against the Seneca Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort LeBoeuf is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.6 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Fort LeBoeuf didn't have too much trouble with Conneaut Area as they won 79-65. Given the Bison's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Eagles are ranked 311th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/14/25 vs Conneaut Area | 3 |
| 12/13/24 @ Union City | 2 |
| 12/10/24 vs North East | 1 |
| 12/06/24 vs Northwestern | 1 |
| 11/29/24 vs Cambridge Springs | 1 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fort LeBoeuf to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mason Friedman, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Friedman a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Hunter Villa, who went 9 for 17 on his way to 19 points and eight boards.
Fort LeBoeuf smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Seneca came into Tuesday's matchup having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-42 win over Titusville on Tuesday.
Seneca's win came from a few key players Fort LeBoeuf will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Gt Rupp, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Wettekin, who posted nine points.
Fort LeBoeuf's record is now 10-2. As for Seneca, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-11.
Fort LeBoeuf came out on top in a nail-biter against Seneca when the teams last played back in December of 2023, sneaking past 49-47. Will Fort LeBoeuf repeat their success, or does Seneca have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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