Avonworth has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the West Mifflin Titans at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Avonworth can now relate to. They fell to the Red Raiders 59-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, West Mifflin took a serious blow against Avonworth on February 9th, falling 82-54. While losing is never fun, West Mifflin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while Avonworth is ranked 82nd).
Avonworth's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for West Mifflin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Avonworth against West Mifflin when the teams last played on February 9th as the team secured a 82-54 victory. Will Avonworth repeat their success, or does West Mifflin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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