In local high school boys’ basketball from Saturday:
The Butler Golden Tornado defeated Peters Township in double overtime, winning by a final of 78-76. Ethan Morton finished with 30 points. Butler will take on Upper St. Clair on Wednesday (February 26th) at 8:30pm at Robert Morris University. You can catch all of the action, starting with pregame coverage on WBUT 1050AM.
The Knoch Knights fell to the New Castle Red Hurricane in the WPIAL 4-A quarterfinals, losing by a final of 56-50. The Knights were the second seed in this year’s playoffs, and were co-section champions with Highlands. Knoch finishes the year with a 19-4 overall record.