Port Allegany was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cameron County Raiders. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-59 back in January.
Port Allegany's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Causer, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards. Causer is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Nick Wilfong was another key player, going 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points.
Port Allegany's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Cameron County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Port Allegany will square off against Otto-Eldred at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Otto-Eldred will roll in looking for their 20th straight win, something Port Allegany surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cameron County, they will host Northern Potter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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