The Clearfield Bison will face off against the Richland Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clearfield has three straight wins, Richland has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Clearfield will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Huntingdon, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Clearfield walked away with a 67-59 victory over Huntingdon on Tuesday. Given the Bison's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Bearcats are ranked 365th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Richland came up short against Forest Hills on Monday and fell 57-49.
Clearfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.9 points per game. As for Richland, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Clearfield came up short against Richland in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 49-44. Will Clearfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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