J.P. McCaskey is 0-10 against Cedar Crest since February of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado will face off against the Cedar Crest Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, J.P. McCaskey was beaten by Lebanon 82-39. While losing is never fun, the Red Tornado can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 532nd, while the Cedars are ranked 41st).
Meanwhile, Cedar Crest didn't have quite enough to beat Hempfield on Monday and fell 39-37. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Black Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for J.P. McCaskey and nudges their season record down to 1-9. As for Cedar Crest, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-6.
J.P. McCaskey lost to Cedar Crest on the road by a decisive 57-42 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can J.P. McCaskey avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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