The New Castle Trojans will face off against the Yorktown Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, New Castle sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 victory over Anderson.
Meanwhile, Yorktown hadn't done well against New Palestine recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Yorktown came out on top against New Palestine by a score of 57-46. The win was familiar territory for the Tigers who have now won four matchups in a row.
Yorktown's win came from a few key players New Castle will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alexis Fields, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Sylvester, who posted 11 points and six boards.
Yorktown's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for New Castle, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-16.
New Castle might still be hurting after the 46-25 loss they got from Yorktown in their previous meeting last Friday. Can New Castle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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