Pennsylvania High School Basketball - New Castle topped by Central Catholic
January 10, 2023: New Castle, PA 16101 The Central Catholic Vikings basketball team scored 56 points and restricted the host New Castle Hurricanes to 45 in the Vikings league victory on Tuesday.
The Vikings now sport a 5-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Butler for a WPIAL 6A 1 contest on Friday, January 13. Central Catholic will battle a Golden Tornado team coming off a 63-50 league win over North Allegheny (Wexford, PA). The Golden Tornado record now stands at 11-2.
The Hurricanes (10-1) will now prepare for their contest against Pine-Richland (Gibsonia, PA). The Rams come into the WPIAL 6A 1 contest with a 3-9 record. In their last contest, Pine-Richland prevailed over Seneca Valley (Harmony, PA), 59-58, in a league contest.