Elizabeth Forward is 1-9 against Belle Vernon since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Elizabeth Forward Warriors will look to defend their home court against the Belle Vernon Leopards at 7:30 p.m.
Elizabeth Forward unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were beaten by Uniontown 69-29. Elizabeth Forward has struggled against Uniontown recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, even though Albert Gallatin scored an imposing 61 points on Tuesday, Belle Vernon still came out on top. Belle Vernon took their contest against Albert Gallatin 72-61. Given Belle Vernon's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while Albert Gallatin is ranked 354th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elizabeth Forward's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Belle Vernon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Elizabeth Forward couldn't quite finish off Belle Vernon when the teams last played back in January and fell 63-60. Will Elizabeth Forward have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
