Wilkes-Barre's game on Friday was all tied up 12-12 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Berwick Bulldogs. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wolfpack came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 548th).
Berwick's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carly Post, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Zakrewsky, who had four points.
This is the second loss in a row for Wilkes-Barre and nudges their season record down to 5-5. As for Berwick, the victory snapped their losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 2-11 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Hazleton Area the next time they take the court. Berwick will head out to face Hazleton Area at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Wilkes-Barre will head out to face them at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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