Mars hasn't had much luck against South Fayette recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mars Fightin' Planets will venture away from home to face off against the South Fayette Lions at 7:30 p.m.
Last Monday, Mars lost to Chartiers Valley on the road by a 57-41 margin. The Fightin' Planets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cecilia Christy put forth a good effort for the losing side as she posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Vita Vargo, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, South Fayette put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Chartiers Valley 72-41. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
South Fayette's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-0. As for Mars, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Mars was taken down by South Fayette 70-25 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Mars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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