
Golden Bears
01/28/25 vs Weatherly | 47-14 |
01/27/25 @ Shenandoah Valley | 49-20 |
01/25/25 vs Jim Thorpe | 49-18 |
Mahanoy Area entered their tilt with Weatherly on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past Weatherly, posting a 47-14 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 53-13 back in December of 2024.
Mahanoy Area's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Felicia Bro, who went 5 of 7 en route to 11 points and three steals. Bro has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ella Connolly, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 10 points and five rebounds.
Mahanoy Area smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Mahanoy Area is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.9 points per game. As for Weatherly, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mahanoy Area will challenge Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Our Lady of Lourdes Regional's defense has only allowed 29.5 points per game this season, so Mahanoy Area's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Weatherly, they will take on Tri-Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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