It was a proper cat-fight when Harrisburg took on William Penn on Saturday. The Harrisburg Cougars fell 53-42 to the William Penn Bearcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 76-70 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
William Penn's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyson Smith led the charge by putting up 13 points. Smith is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Rashard Miller, who posted 13 points.
Harrisburg suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 3-5. As for William Penn, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Harrisburg and William Penn could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Harrisburg (ranked 290th) will meet Central Dauphin (ranked 11th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, William Penn (ranked 363rd) will meet Red Lion (ranked 116th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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