Austin is 1-9 against Port Allegany since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Austin Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Port Allegany Gators at 6:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Austin took a blow against Coudersport, falling 50-15. The match marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Port Allegany's strategy against Galeton on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Port Allegany blew Galeton out of the water with a 56-12 final score. The Gators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Austin better keep an eye on Ella Moses. She was instrumental in Port Allegany's win, going 6 for 13 to rack up 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Moses has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brieanna Daniels, who posted six points along with six boards and three blocks.
Port Allegany smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive contests.
Port Allegany's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points over those games. As for Austin, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Austin was taken down by Port Allegany 49-20 when the teams last played back in January. Will Austin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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