Basketball Recap: North Penn-Liberty Sets Scoring Season-High Against Williamson

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2025, 6:55am

Basketball Recap: North Penn-Liberty Mountie vs. Williamson Warriors

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Penn-Liberty). They breezed by the Williamson Warriors to the tune of 92-53 on Wednesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Evan Mctish had a dynamite game for North Penn-Liberty, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. Those 23 points gave Mctish a new career-high. Louis Mercantino was another key player, going 7 for 17 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven boards and five assists.

North Penn-Liberty was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

North Penn-Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Williamson, they dropped their record down to 3-17 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

North Penn-Liberty will venture away from home to face off against Canton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Penn-Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Williamson, they will face off against Cowanesque Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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