Pennsylvania High School Basketball - McKeesport holds off Greater Latrobe
December 12, 2011: McKeesport, PA 15132 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the McKeesport Tigers (McKeesport, PA) and the visiting Greater Latrobe Wildcats (Latrobe, PA), saw McKeesport's basketball squad hold off Greater Latrobe by a score of 43-40.
With the victory, McKeesport improves its record to 1-2 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Franklin Regional (Murrysville, PA) to play the Panthers in a WPIAL AAAA 2 challenge on Friday, December 16. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Franklin Regional won 69-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Upper St. Clair (Upper St. Clair, PA)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Penn-Trafford Warriors (Harrison City, PA) in a WPIAL AAAA 1 challenge, on Thursday, December 15. Greater Latrobe will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 2-1 record after their 67-50 non-league win over Jeannette (Jeannette, PA).