The Tulpehocken Trojans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight loss. They lost to Schuylkill Haven at home by a decisive 47-29 margin. While losing is never fun, Tulpehocken can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 663rd, while Schuylkill Haven is ranked 196th).
Schuylkill Haven's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mckenna Runkle, who scored 13 points. Alea Porter was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Tulpehocken's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Schuylkill Haven, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tulpehocken will take on Fleetwood at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Schuylkill Haven, they will be playing at home against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
