Greater Nanticoke Area lost against Hazleton Area back in December of 2021 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans took a blow against the Hazleton Area Cougars, falling 84-54. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Cougars are ranked 215th).
Greater Nanticoke Area's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-7. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Hazleton Area, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-7 record.
Greater Nanticoke Area will square off against Dallas at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Hazleton Area, they will take on Pittston at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Hazleton Area has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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