The Mars Fightin' Planets and the North Hills Indians will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Mars knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully North Hills likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Mars earned a 62-51 win over West Allegheny.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They skirted past Seneca Valley 58-56.
Mars' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points over those games. As for North Hills, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Mars against North Hills in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured an 83-55 win. Will the Fightin' Planets repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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