After flying high against Punxsutawney last Saturday, Clarion-Limestone came back down to earth. The Clarion-Limestone Lions fell 67-56 to the Brookville Raiders on Monday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Clarion-Limestone's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jase Ferguson, who went 6 for 15 en route to 17 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Craig, who posted 18 points and five boards.
Clarion-Limestone's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Brookville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Clarion-Limestone will take on Union at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Clarion-Limestone's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Union has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Brookville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-61 win against Punxsutawney on the 22nd.
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