The Mifflin Punchers will head out on the road to take on the Beechcroft Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Mifflin will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They lost 68-44 to East. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Punchers have suffered since December 7, 2024.
Meanwhile, Beechcroft ended up a good deal behind Northland on Friday and lost 72-55. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 538th, while the Vikings are ranked 239th).
Beechcroft dropped their record down to 4-7 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mifflin, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Mifflin might still be hurting after the 74-49 loss they got from Beechcroft in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Mifflin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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