Warren has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the North Catholic Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Warren's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Warren walked away with it. They strolled past the Hornets with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 71-52. Given Warren's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Hickory is ranked 177th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Warren's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylon Barnes, who scored 27 points along with five rebounds. Brady Berdine was another key contributor, scoring 20 points along with four blocks and two steals.
Meanwhile, even though South Allegheny scored an imposing 61 points last Tuesday, North Catholic still came out on top. North Catholic took their matchup against South Allegheny 74-61. The victory was just what North Catholic needed coming off of a 59-37 loss in their prior game.
Warren has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for North Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 15-8.
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