Basketball Recap: Knoch Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Knights

Previous Games

12/20/24 vs Highlands	74-36
12/17/24 @ Burrell	58-37
12/14/24 @ North Hills	81-61
12/13/24 vs Valley	74-39
12/08/24 @ McDowell	58-49
+ 2 more games

Knoch waltzed into their contest on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Highlands Golden Rams 74-36. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Golden Rams are ranked 450th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Knoch's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points per game. As for Highlands, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

When Knoch and Highlands next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Knoch will try to stop Greater Johnstown's six-game winning streak when the meet at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Highlands will challenge Plum and their three-game winning streak at 7:30 p.m. on December 27th.