North Allegheny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 46-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Castle Hurricanes. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 16th).
North Allegheny's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for New Castle, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
North Allegheny will host Butler at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for New Castle, they will head out on the road to square off against North Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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