Basketball Recap: Clarion-Limestone Takes a Loss

Clarion-Limestone suffered their closest defeat since February 8, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Oil City Oilers by a score of 57-54. The Lions have struggled against the Oilers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Jase Ferguson

Points

02/05/25 vs Oil City	18
02/03/25 @ North Clarion	20
01/31/25 @ Karns City	19
01/30/25 vs Allegheny-Clarion Valley	18

Despite the loss, Clarion-Limestone still got an impressive performance from Jase Ferguson, who went 7 for 11 to rack up 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. The game was Ferguson's fourth in a row with at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Craig, who went 6 of 10 en route to 16 points.

Clarion-Limestone's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Oil City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.

Clarion-Limestone has already played their next matchup, a 63-25 win against East Forest on the 7th. As for Oil City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-50 defeat against Warren on the 7th.