North East kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 62-37 to the Fort LeBoeuf Bison. The Grape Pickers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bison apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Fort LeBoeuf was led to victory by Carson Papay and Grady Matkovich. Papay posted 19 points in addition to six boards and five steals, while Matkovich made all 6 shots he took racking up 15 points and three steals. Papay is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kc Wasiulewski, who had five points and three steals.
The victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
North East will take on Fairview in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on December 18th at. As for Fort LeBoeuf, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they will challenge Union City at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fort LeBoeuf's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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