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The New Castle (PA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Butler (PA) by a score of 68-53.

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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - New Castle falls to Butler

January 5, 2024: New Castle, PA 16101

In Friday's league match, the visiting Butler Golden Tornado basketball team scored a good 68-53 triumph over the New Castle Hurricanes.

In their next game, the Golden Tornado meet the North Allegheny Tigers (Wexford, PA) in a WPIAL 6A 1 match, on Tuesday, January 9. Butler will attempt to better on its 9-1 season record. The Tigers enter the match with a 5-7 record after their 50-28 league win over Pine-Richland (Gibsonia, PA).

With the defeat, New Castle moves to 8-3 on the year. The Hurricanes travel to Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA) to meet the Vikings in a WPIAL 6A 1 match on Tuesday, January 9. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 5-3. Central Catholic won 56-37 in their recent league match against Seneca Valley (Harmony, PA)

Game Photos

Photos by Mary Perry

Scoretracker Providers

Clayton CupecGolden Tornado All-Star Reporter
Harley QuinnHurricanes All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Butler (23-24)

PAClass
6521
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
16-76-410-36-4.696.6001,4641,347

New Castle (23-24)

PAClass
14047
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
14-83-710-44-4.636.3001,3721,203