Upper Dauphin Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Northern Lebanon Vikings by a score of 54-52. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 61-55 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Despite the loss, Upper Dauphin Area still got an impressive performance from Ethan Groff, who went 10 for 16 en route to 24 points plus eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aidan Bingaman, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Upper Dauphin Area's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Northern Lebanon, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Upper Dauphin Area and Northumberland Christian are set to duel on Friday. Northern Lebanon has already played their next game (against Upper Dauphin Area), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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