Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Burrell tops Deer Lakes
January 7, 2022: Russellton, PA 15076 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Burrell Bucs (Lower Burrell, PA) and the host Deer Lakes Lancers (Russellton, PA), saw Burrell's basketball squad knock off Deer Lakes by a count of 53-45.
With the victory, Burrell upgrades its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Bucs travel to Leechburg (Leechburg, PA) to play the Blue Devils in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 8. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 7-1. Leechburg won 72-24 in their recent league challenge against Propel Andrew Street (Munhall, PA)
Next up, the Lancers play the Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles (Pittsburgh, PA) in a WPIAL 4A 1 challenge, on Friday, January 14. Deer Lakes will attempt to upgrade on its 5-2 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-3 record after their 50-48 league win over Knoch (Saxonburg, PA).