Allentown Central Catholic typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Parkland proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-42 victory over the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings. The win was all the more spectacular given the Trojans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Vikings are ranked 25th).
Parkland has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.4 points per game. As for Allentown Central Catholic, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkland will host Emmaus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Whitehall at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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