On Saturday, Howard faced William Penn in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Howard Wildcats took a 62-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the William Penn Colonials. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Colonials apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Howard's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryson Lane, who posted 16 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Baysah, who went 7 of 17 to rack up 16 points.
Howard's loss dropped their record down to 13-4. As for William Penn, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Looking ahead, Howard will challenge Concord at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for William Penn, they will face off against Delcastle Technical at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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