The Penncrest Lions will face off against the Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Penncrest challenged Springfield on Saturday. Penncrest strolled past Springfield with points to spare, taking the game 54-37.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Marple Newtown had no trouble coming through when it counted. They enjoyed a cozy 58-43 victory over Chichester on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Fightin' Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Marple Newtown pushed their record up to 14-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. As for Penncrest, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.
Penncrest didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Marple Newtown in their previous matchup on February 7th, but they still walked away with a 61-56 victory. Does Penncrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marple Newtown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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