Pennsylvania High School Basketball - New Castle winner over Butler
January 31, 2023: New Castle, PA 16101 The New Castle Hurricanes (New Castle, PA) basketball felled the visiting Butler Golden Tornado (Butler, PA), 64-49 in Tuesday's league test.
The Hurricanes (16-2) will now prepare for their test against Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA). The Vikings go into the WPIAL 6A 1 test with a 12-7 record. In their last test, Central Catholic thwarted Seneca Valley (Harmony, PA), 55-43, in a league test.
The Golden Tornado now own a 14-5 record. They play next when they host North Allegheny for a WPIAL 6A 1 test on Friday, February 3. Butler will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 61-54 league win over Pine-Richland (Gibsonia, PA). The Tigers record now stands at 8-9.