If United was riding high fresh off their 71-46 takedown of Conemaugh Valley last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The game between the United Lions and the Conemaugh Township Indians didn't end well, with the United Lions falling 66-52. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-39 last Monday.
Ethan Matera was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 10 en route to 17 points in addition to six boards and six steals for Conemaugh Township. That's the most steals Matera has posted since back in January of 2024. Stephen Stango was another key player, going 5 for 9 on his way to 14 points and seven assists.
United's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7. As for Conemaugh Township, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
United has already played their next matchup (against Cambria Heights), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Conemaugh Township is taking a road trip to take on West Shamokin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Conemaugh Township is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.8 points per game this season.
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