It was a proper cat-fight when Keystone faced off against Clarion Area on Wednesday. The Keystone Panthers fell to the Clarion Area Bobcats 53-48. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, with their most recent defeat being a 36-35 loss two weeks ago.
Clarion Area can attribute much of their success to Derek Smail, who posted 18 points. That's the most points Smail has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Smail, who had 14 points.
Keystone's loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Clarion Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Keystone has already played their next match, a 77-75 defeat against Clarion-Limestone on the 28th. As for Clarion Area, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 47-35 loss against Redbank Valley on the 1st.
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