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Pennsylvania High School Basketball - New Castle thwarted by Mars
January 15, 2024: New Castle, PA 16101
The New Castle Hurricanes basketball team (New Castle, PA), dropped 62-46 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Mars Fightin' Planets (Mars, PA)
The Fightin' Planets now possess a 8-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lincoln Park Performing Arts for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 20. Mars will confront a team coming off a 59-31 league win over Montour (McKees Rocks, PA). The record now stands at 13-0.
The Hurricanes (1-10) will now prepare for their battle against Hampton (Allison Park, PA). The Talbots come into the WPIAL 5A 2 battle with a 8-5 record. In their last battle, Hampton beat North Hills (Pittsburgh, PA), 48-17, in a league battle.