Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Carlynton holds off Northgate
January 28, 2022: Carnegie, PA 15106 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Carlynton Cougars (Carnegie, PA) and the visiting Northgate Flames (Pittsburgh, PA), saw Carlynton's basketball squad hold off Northgate by a tally of 61-55.
With the victory, Carlynton improves its record to 11-1 on the campaign. The Cougars host Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks, PA) to confront the Vikings in a WPIAL 2A 2 challenge on Tuesday, February 1. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 9-4. Sto-Rox lost 82-60 in their recent non-league challenge against Lincoln (Ellwood City, PA)
Next up, the Flames confront the Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers (Houston, PA) in a WPIAL 2A 2 challenge, on Tuesday, February 1. Northgate will attempt to improve on its 8-6 season record. The Buccaneers come into the challenge with a 5-10 record after their 52-38 league loss to Fort Cherry (McDonald, PA).