The East Allegheny Wild Cats will face off against the Shady Side Academy Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. East Allegheny has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Shady Side Academy will come in with 13 straight victories.
Last Thursday, East Allegheny was beaten by Ligonier Valley 51-17.
Meanwhile, Shady Side Academy hadn't done well against Greensburg Central Catholic recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Shady Side Academy breezed by Greensburg Central Catholic to the tune of 62-33. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Shady Side Academy pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.5 points. As for East Allegheny, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
East Allegheny beat Shady Side Academy 37-30 when the teams last played back in February of 2021. Will East Allegheny repeat their success, or does Shady Side Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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