Meyersdale was the 32-24 winner over Claysburg-Kimmel when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Meyersdale Red Raiders fell just short of the Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs by a score of 54-51 on Friday. While the Red Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 17-13 in the first quarter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Claysburg-Kimmel to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bailey Tipton, who posted 15 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Zailee Bush, who had 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Meyersdale's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Claysburg-Kimmel, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meyersdale won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Everett at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Claysburg-Kimmel, they will challenge Northern Bedford County at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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