The Bald Eagle Area Eagles will face off against the Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Bald Eagle Area saw some tournament action last Saturday. They fell to Philipsburg-Osceola 46-42. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Bellwood-Antis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 62-51 to Chestnut Ridge. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 684th, while the Lions are ranked 194th).
Bald Eagle Area will need focus on slowing down Jackson Dorminy, one of several Bellwood-Antis players who made an impact when they last played. He went 6 of 14 en route to 18 points along with six boards and four steals. Those four steals gave Dorminy a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Curtis Shedlock, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 15 points and three steals.
Bald Eagle Area's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Bellwood-Antis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Bald Eagle Area didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bellwood-Antis in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 37-33 win. Does Bald Eagle Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bellwood-Antis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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