After flying high against the Bishop McCort Crushers on Monday, the Penn Cambria Panthers came back down to earth. Penn Cambria fell to Central Cambria 62-56. The matchup was a 26-26 toss-up at halftime, but Penn Cambria was outscored by Central Cambria in the second.
Despite the loss, Penn Cambria still got an impressive performance from Easton Semelsberger, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds. The match was Semelsberger's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter McDermott, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds.
Penn Cambria has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Central Cambria, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Penn Cambria will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bishop Carroll at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2024. Central Cambria will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bishop McCort at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2024.
