Basketball Recap: Upper St. Clair Skates Past William Penn with Ease

By Team Reports Mar 10, 2025, 5:58pm

Basketball Recap: Upper St. Clair Panthers vs. William Penn Bearcats

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With a playoff win on the line, Upper St. Clair rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the William Penn Bearcats, posting a 67-30 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 20 points or more this season.

William Penn's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jalen Shope, who posted eight points.

Upper St. Clair pushed their record up to 24-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for William Penn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-11 record this season.

Upper St. Clair will face off against Governor Mifflin on Wednesday. Upper St. Clair knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Governor Mifflin likes a good challenge. William Penn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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