South Williamsport is 0-8 against Neumann Regional Academy since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The South Williamsport Mountaineers will look to defend their home court against the Neumann Regional Academy Golden Knights at 1:30 p.m. South Williamsport is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Two weeks ago, South Williamsport came up short against Montgomery and fell 51-38.
Meanwhile, Neumann Regional Academy made easy work of Bucktail on Wednesday and carried off a 68-45 win. The victory was just what Neumann Regional Academy needed coming off of a 71-48 loss in their prior game.
Neumann Regional Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jozef Savage, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds. Tyrick Moy was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
South Williamsport's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Neumann Regional Academy, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
South Williamsport ended up a good deal behind Neumann Regional Academy in their previous matchup back in January, losing 57-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Neumann Regional Academy's Messiah Baldwin, who scored 25 points. Now that South Williamsport knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
