Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Butler topped by Pine-Richland
January 27, 2012: Gibsonia, PA 15044 The Butler Golden Tornado basketball team (Butler, PA), dropped 75-66 in Friday's league battle with the host Pine-Richland Rams (Gibsonia, PA)
The Rams now possess a 4-12 record. They play next when they travel to Central Catholic for a WPIAL AAAA 3 battle on Tuesday, January 31. Pine-Richland will meet a Vikings team coming off a 65-52 league loss to Shaler Area (Pittsburgh, PA). The Vikings record now stands at 9-9.
The Golden Tornado (9-9) will now prepare for their battle against North Allegheny (Wexford, PA). The Tigers come into the WPIAL AAAA 3 battle with a 10-6 record. In their last battle, North Allegheny dropped by Cathedral Prep (Erie, PA), 62-54, in a non-league battle.