The Tyrone Golden Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bishop McCort Crushers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Wednesday, Tyrone earned a 65-58 victory over Bellwood-Antis. Given Tyrone's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while Bellwood-Antis is ranked 524th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bishop McCort entered their tilt with Bedford with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Bishop McCort took their game at home on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 77-48 victory over Bedford. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Bishop McCort has posted since December 1, 2023.
Tyrone's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Bishop McCort, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Tyrone didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bishop McCort in their previous matchup back in February of 2016, but they still walked away with a 38-32 win. Does Tyrone have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop McCort turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
