Punxsutawney hasn't had much luck against DuBois recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Punxsutawney Chucks will square off against the DuBois Beavers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Punxsutawney didn't have too much trouble with West Shamokin as they won 54-37. The win was all the more spectacular given the Chucks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 396th, while the Wolves are ranked 190th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for DuBois, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They secured a 49-43 W over Brookville on Friday.
The victory made it two in a row for Punxsutawney and bumps their season record up to 9-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games. As for DuBois, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Punxsutawney couldn't quite finish off DuBois when the teams last played last Friday and fell 52-50. Can Punxsutawney avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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