The Clearfield Bison will head out on the road to challenge the Central Dragons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Clearfield has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 197 points over their last three matches.
Clearfield will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against North Clarion on Friday. Clearfield claimed a resounding 70-38 victory over North Clarion. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-19.
Meanwhile, Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 51-34 to Penn Cambria. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 499th, while the Panthers are ranked 201st).
Clearfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Clearfield came out on top in a nail-biter against Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, sneaking past 61-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clearfield since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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