Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Slippery Rock holds off Union
December 26, 2023: Rimersburg, PA 16248 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Slippery Rock Rockets (Slippery Rock, PA) and the host Union Knights/Damsels (Rimersburg, PA), saw Slippery Rock's basketball squad hold off Union by a tally of 51-49.
With the victory, Slippery Rock improves its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Rockets host Oil City (Oil City, PA) to confront the Oilers in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5. The Oilers come into the challenge with a record of 5-2.
Next up, the Knights/Damsels confront the Allegheny-Clarion Valley Falcons (Foxburg, PA) in a Keystone Shortway challenge, on Tuesday, January 2. Union will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 2-1 record after their 51-47 league win over North Clarion (Tionesta, PA).