North East lost against Girard back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The North East Grape Pickers took a blow against the Girard Yellowjackets, falling 73-38. While losing is never fun, the Grape Pickers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 101st).
North East has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Girard, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North East will square off against Iroquois at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Girard has already played their next game (against Fairview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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