Hempfield Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Norwin Knights. The Spartans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Hempfield Area's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Norwin, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9.
Hempfield Area won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Canon-McMillan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hempfield Area is facing Canon-McMillan at the right time seeing as Canon-McMillan is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Norwin, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Norwin knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Central Catholic likes a good challenge.
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