The Penns Valley Area Rams entered their tilt with the Tyrone Golden Eagles with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Penns Valley Area sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 win over the Golden Eagles on Monday. That's another feather in the cap for Penns Valley Area, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Penns Valley Area got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kayla Hopkins out in front who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Elle Dinges was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with two steals.
Penns Valley Area is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Tyrone, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Penns Valley Area will head out on the road to take on the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Somerset: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while the Rams have snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Tyrone, they will square off against the Trojans at TBD on Friday. One thing working in Greater Johnstown's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests.
