The North Allegheny Tigers will face off against the Pine-Richland Rams at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for North Allegheny and five for Pine-Richland.
North Allegheny is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since December 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Seneca Valley by a score of 53-50. 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 298th, while the Raiders are ranked 132nd).
Meanwhile, Pine-Richland fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Fox Chapel on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Foxes 66-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (56), the Rams still had to take the loss.
Pine-Richland's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for North Allegheny, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
North Allegheny came up short against Pine-Richland when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 61-56. Will North Allegheny have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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