Donegal is 1-9 against Lampeter-Strasburg since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Donegal Indians will square off against the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Donegal will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Octorara Area, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Donegal walked away with a 66-59 victory over Octorara Area on Thursday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Indians' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Braves are ranked 120th).
Meanwhile, Lampeter-Strasburg entered their tilt with Cedar Crest on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They skirted past the Falcons 54-52.
Lampeter-Strasburg pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Donegal, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Donegal came up short against Lampeter-Strasburg when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 59-54. Can Donegal avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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