Northgate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. 2026 welcomed they with a 70-49 loss courtesy of Winchester Thurston. While losing is never fun, the Flames can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 500th, while Winchester Thurston are ranked 181st).
Northgate's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Winchester Thurston, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Northgate didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-19 defeat against Sewickley Academy on the 9th. As for Winchester Thurston, they have also already played their next contest, a 62-29 victory against Leechburg on the 9th.
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