If Schuylkill Haven was riding high fresh off their 58-25 takedown of Panther Valley on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes fell just short of the Blue Mountain Eagles by a score of 52-49 on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Hurricanes came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Eagles are ranked 448th).
| 01/16/25 vs Blue Mountain | 19 |
| 01/07/25 vs North Schuylkill | 15 |
| 01/15/25 @ Panther Valley | 14 |
| 01/13/25 vs Tamaqua | 7 |
| 01/10/25 @ Pine Grove | 5 |
Despite the loss, Schuylkill Haven saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mckenna Runkle posted 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Runkle has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Alea Porter, who earned eight points.
With the defeat, Schuylkill Haven broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-4. As for Blue Mountain, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-6 record.
Schuylkill Haven has already played their next game (against Pottsville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Blue Mountain has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Tamaqua.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
