Canton lost against Wellsboro back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Canton Warriors fell just short of the Wellsboro Hornets by a score of 49-46.
When it comes to explaining why Canton lost, don't look at Ben Fitch. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. That was a full 34.8% of Canton's points, marking the 11th time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Talin Williams, who scored six points and three blocks.
Canton has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Wellsboro, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-9.
Canton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-62 victory against Cowanesque Valley on the 31st. Wellsboro has also already played their next contest, a 72-55 defeat against North Penn-Mansfield on the 31st.
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