New Hope-Solebury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Liguori Academy Falcons. The Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 71-65.
Liguori Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amir Washington led the charge by putting up 15 points. Another player making a difference was Naiem Scott-Allen, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 13 points.
New Hope-Solebury's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Liguori Academy, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-10.
New Hope-Solebury has already played their next match (against Springfield Township), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Liguori Academy is taking a road trip to take on Life Center Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Life Center Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61 points per game this season.
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