After flying high against Palisades on Wednesday, Schuylkill Haven came back down to earth. The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes fell 65-57 to the North Schuylkill Spartans on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hurricanes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-37 back in January.

Mckenna Runkle
01/30/25 @ North Schuylkill | 29 |
01/16/25 vs Blue Mountain | 19 |
01/21/25 @ Pottsville | 17 |
12/17/24 vs Minersville | 16 |
01/07/25 vs North Schuylkill | 15 |
Despite the defeat, Schuylkill Haven saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mckenna Runkle posted 29 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Runkle has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Alea Porter, who put up eight points.
Schuylkill Haven suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 15-5. As for North Schuylkill, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Schuylkill Haven has already played their next match, a 41-23 victory against Mount Carmel on the 1st. As for North Schuylkill, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-38 win against Williamsport on the 1st.
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