Boyertown is 0-10 against Methacton since February of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Boyertown Bears will head out to face off against the Methacton Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Boyertown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Perkiomen Valley on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Boyertown was beaten by Perkiomen Valley 76-28. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-13.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Madelyn Weaver, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Engler, who put up nine points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Methacton's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 65-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Phoenixville.
Boyertown will have to contain Abby Arnold as she made an impact in Methacton's last game. She dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten boards. That's the most points Arnold has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jenna Kaufman, who had eight points and six rebounds.
Methacton's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Boyertown, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Boyertown has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 26.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Methacton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 34.5 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Boyertown came up short against Methacton in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 54-44. Can Boyertown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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