Hyndman Charter School is 1-9 against Turkeyfoot Valley Area since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hyndman Charter School Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams at 6:00 p.m. Hyndman Charter School is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Hyndman Charter School was beaten by Shanksville Stonycreek 48-17. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Hyndman Charter School has scored all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Turkeyfoot Valley Area's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Salisbury Elk Lick by a score of 54-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Turkeyfoot Valley Area has suffered yet this season.
Despite the loss, Turkeyfoot Valley Area got a solid performance out of Bryce Nicholson, who scored 26 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Nicholson is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Younkin, who scored seven points along with nine rebounds and seven steals.
Even though they lost, Turkeyfoot Valley Area smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Salisbury Elk Lick only pulled down six offensive rebounds.
Hyndman Charter School's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-5. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 26.5 points per game. As for Turkeyfoot Valley Area, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-4.
Hyndman Charter School was dealt a bruising 79-31 defeat at the hands of Turkeyfoot Valley Area in their previous matchup back in February of 2019. Can Hyndman Charter School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
