EMMITSBURG, Md. (Interstat) — Two teams seeking momentum will meet when Sacred Heart visits Mount Saint Mary’s in a nonconference men’s basketball game Wednesday at Knott Arena. Both the Pioneers (2-5) and Mountaineers (2-6) are coming off Saturday games with divergent results. Sacred Heart fell 90-59 at Penn State, led by Dashon Gittens’ 15 points. Mount Saint Mary’s earned a 79-75 home win over Howard, powered by Justin Amadi’s 21 points. The Pioneers’ season has been marked by offensive swings, scoring 106 points in an overtime loss to Central Connecticut but averaging 66.8 points in their five defeats. The Mountaineers have faced a tough early schedule, with four losses coming against high-major opponents Ohio State, Maryland, Cincinnati and West Virginia. This matchup, organized by the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, precedes both teams’ upcoming league slates. Sacred Heart guard Nyle Ralph-Beyer (14 points vs. Penn State) and Mount Saint Mary’s guard Xavier Lipscomb (9 points, 6 assists vs. Howard) are key backcourt figures. The game tips off at 7 p.m. EST.