Wilkes-Barre saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a hard 68-54 fall against the Woodson Cavaliers. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 173rd in Pennsylvania, while the Cavaliers are ranked tenth in Virginia).
Woodson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Theo Burke led the charge by going 7 for 10 on his way to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylen Chilton, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 17 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Wilkes-Barre and nudges their season record down to 4-5. As for Woodson, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilkes-Barre will challenge Hazleton Area at 7:15 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Woodson, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against William Allen at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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