The Carlisle Thundering Herd will square off against the Central Dauphin East Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Carlisle is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against State College last Friday. Carlisle snuck past State College with a 58-54 victory.
Meanwhile, Central Dauphin East can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top against Middletown by a score of 58-47. The win was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 494th, while the Blue Raiders are ranked 115th).
Carlisle's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Central Dauphin East, their win bumped their record up to 2-7.
Carlisle was able to grind out a solid victory over Central Dauphin East in their previous meeting back in January, winning 73-66. Will Carlisle repeat their success, or does Central Dauphin East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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