Mapletown lost to Avella back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Maples were dealt a 67-23 defeat at the hands of the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Maples can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 740th, while the Eagles are ranked 227th).
Mapletown's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Avella, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Coming up, Mapletown will face off against Jefferson-Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Avella, they will take on Nazareth Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Saints' rather soft defense (which has allowed 66.5 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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