Chambersburg hasn't had much luck against Altoona recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Chambersburg Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Altoona Mountain Lions at 6:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, Chambersburg lost to Central Dauphin at home by a 59-40 margin. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Rams are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Altoona entered their tilt with Carlisle on Wednesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They claimed a resounding 66-22 win over the Thundering Herd. The Mountain Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Altoona's victory was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Chambersburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-11.
Chambersburg was taken down by Altoona 74-26 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Chambersburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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