Dunmore is 1-9 against Holy Cross since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Dunmore Bucks will head out on the road to square off against the Holy Cross Crusaders at 7:15 p.m.
Dunmore is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Mid Valley on Tuesday. Dunmore fell 59-49 to Mid Valley. The Bucks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 71-42 win over the Chiefs. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Chiefs are ranked 470th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Holy Cross is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Dunmore, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Dunmore came up short against Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in January, falling 61-56. Can Dunmore avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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