A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Moon Area Tigers duke it out with the Blackhawk Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... Moon Area is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Last Sunday, Moon Area didn't have too much trouble with Streetsboro as they won 50-33. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 49th in Pennsylvania, while the Rockets are ranked 204th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Blackhawk, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They ended the year with a bang, routing Beaver Falls 73-47 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Moon Area's record is now 8-2. As for Blackhawk, their record now sits at 3-7.
Moon Area lost to Blackhawk on the road by a decisive 59-44 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2021. Can Moon Area avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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