There's no place like home for Hempfield Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They strolled past the Canon-McMillan Big Macs with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 66-47. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 164th, while the Big Macs are ranked 388th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hempfield Area has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Canon-McMillan, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hempfield Area will venture away from home to face off against Upper St. Clair at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Canon-McMillan, they will head out to take on Norwin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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