North Allegheny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the New Castle Hurricanes, falling 72-52. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 46-37 back in January.
New Castle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Damian Harrison led the charge by going 8 of 13 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds. Kai Cox was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten assists.
North Allegheny's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for New Castle, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
North Allegheny wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 60-47 defeat against Meadville on the 8th. As for New Castle, they have also already played their next game, a 57-56 victory against Aliquippa on the 8th.
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