Marion Center and Penns Manor are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Marion Center Stingers will be playing at home against the Penns Manor Comets at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Marion Center is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.9 points per game this season.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Marion Center turned things around against Cambria Heights on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 win over the Highlanders. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Stingers have posted since January 26, 2024.
| 01/14/25 vs Cambria Heights | 3 |
| 01/10/25 @ Conemaugh Township | 3 |
| 01/08/25 vs Conemaugh Valley | 2 |
| 01/07/25 @ Homer-Center | 2 |
| 01/02/25 vs River Valley | 3 |
Marion Center's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ian Kutsch, who posted 12 points and three steals. Kutsch has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cameron Pack, who scored 13 points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Penns Manor came up short against Homer-Center on Monday and fell 49-39. The Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Penns Manor's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Marion Center, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Marion Center took their win against Penns Manor in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 65-41. Does Marion Center have another victory up their sleeve, or will Penns Manor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
