The Central Dragons will head out to challenge the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Central is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Bishop Guilfoyle just ended the team's four-game winning streak back in December of 2024. They fell 69-60 to the Marauders. The game marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Hollidaysburg couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 83-52 blowout they got against Penns Valley Area. The Golden Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Hollidaysburg pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.6 points per game. As for Central, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Hollidaysburg when the teams last played back in January of 2024, sneaking past 51-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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