Haverford and Upper Darby are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Haverford Fords will venture away from home to take on the Upper Darby Royals at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Haverford will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Haverford beat Marple Newtown 61-57. The win was all the more spectacular given the Fords' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 316th, while the Fightin' Tigers are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, Upper Darby beat Harriton 43-35 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Royals.
The victory got Haverford back to even at 8-8. As for Upper Darby, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10.
Haverford beat Upper Darby 64-51 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Haverford since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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