North Penn-Liberty suffered their biggest loss since February 28, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against the Sayre Redskins, falling 75-49. The Mountie haven't had much luck with the Redskins recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why North Penn-Liberty lost, don't look at Evan Mctish. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Luke Kreger, who posted eight points.
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Even though they lost, North Penn-Liberty smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Sayre was led to victory by Ryan Ressler and Nick Pellicano. Ressler dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 boards, while Pellicano went 7 for 17 en route to 17 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Pellicano's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mike Griffin, who had 13 points.
North Penn-Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Sayre, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
North Penn-Liberty didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-54 win against Cowanesque Valley on the 16th. As for Sayre, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 46-33 victory against Canton on the 16th.
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