If Central Mountain was feeling good fresh off their 60-32 takedown of Midd-West last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Central Mountain Wildcats fell 72-60 to the Selinsgrove Seals on Friday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Seals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
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Despite the loss, Central Mountain still got an impressive performance from Hunter Hoy, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. Hoy is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Darius Shade, who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Selinsgrove to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gavin Bastian, who posted 18 points. Mac Defazio was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Central Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Selinsgrove, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Mountain will challenge Shikellamy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Central Mountain is facing Shikellamy at the right time seeing as Shikellamy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Selinsgrove, they will take on Shamokin Area at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Shamokin Area will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Selinsgrove surely won't give up without a fight.
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