Elizabethtown hasn't had much luck against Manheim Central recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Elizabethtown Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Manheim Central Barons at 1:30 p.m.
Last Monday, Elizabethtown took a blow against Twin Valley, falling 65-29. The matchup marked the Bears' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Manheim Central). They strolled past Northeastern with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 66-49. Given the Barons' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Bobcats are ranked 604th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elizabethtown's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Manheim Central, their record now sits at 8-1.
Elizabethtown came up short against Manheim Central in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 56-50. Can Elizabethtown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
