Lancaster Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 57-31 to the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers. The Crusaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-11.
Lampeter-Strasburg had a senior duo take command as Jared Hostetter went 7 of 11 on his way to 20 points and three steals and Chase Smucker posted 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hostetter has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Zuber, who put up seven points.
Lancaster Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lampeter-Strasburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Lancaster Catholic will look to defend their home court on Monday against Manheim Central at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Manheim Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Lampeter-Strasburg, they will head out on the road to square off against York Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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