Hempfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Ephrata Mountaineers. The Black Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mountaineers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2022.
Hempfield's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Ephrata, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Hempfield has already played their next contest (against Lebanon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ephrata won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Warwick at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Warwick will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Ephrata surely won't give up without a fight.
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