Basketball Recap: Connellsville Takes a Loss

Connellsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell 52-44 to the Hempfield Area Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 542nd, while the Spartans are ranked 184th).

Connellsville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Hempfield Area, they now have a winning record of 8-7.

Connellsville will face off against Imani Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hempfield Area has already played their next game (against Central Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.