Cambria Heights is 2-7 against Homer-Center since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cambria Heights Highlanders will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Homer-Center Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Hopefully Cambria Heights focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 21 on Wednesday.
Cambria Heights will head into Wednesday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They lost 62-36 to Penns Manor. The Highlanders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-14.
Despite the defeat, Cambria Heights got top-tier performance from Sienna Kirsch, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 41.7% of Cambria Heights' points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Lilly Karlheim, who posted five points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Homer-Center came up short against Conemaugh Township on Wednesday and fell 31-23.
Cambria Heights now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Homer-Center, they dropped their record down to 0-1 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cambria Heights didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Homer-Center in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 60-54 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Homer-Center's Alaina Fabin, who posted 31 points. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Cambria Heights to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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