James Buchanan is 2-8 against Boiling Springs since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The James Buchanan Rockets will head out on the road to take on the Boiling Springs Bubblers at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
James Buchanan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took an 82-75 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop McDevitt on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 606th, while the Crusaders are ranked 178th).
Meanwhile, Boiling Springs suffered their biggest loss since December 28, 2023 on Friday. They lost 67-45 to Susquehanna Township. The contest marked the Bubblers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
James Buchanan will have to contain Ethan Yenser as he made an impact in Boiling Springs' last game. He posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Lucido, who had seven points.
Boiling Springs' defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-5. As for James Buchanan, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
James Buchanan came up short against Boiling Springs in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 56-46. Can James Buchanan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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