The Bloomsburg Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Williamson Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Pennsylvania (Bloomsburg is ranked 240th, while Williamson is ranked 229th).
Two weeks ago, Bloomsburg came up short against North Schuylkill and fell 41-31.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brynna Zentner, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 rebounds. She hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Bella Pistoia, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Williamson's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 48-30 bruising from Troy. Williamson found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post eight fewer assists than your opponent.
The losing side was boosted by Taylor Rae Jones, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played. Kenna Thomas was another key contributor, scoring five points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Bloomsburg's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10. Williamson's record is now 19-4.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Bloomsburg have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 32.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Williamson struggles in that department as they've been averaging 36.3 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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