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By: Ed Weaver | PIAA District IV | January 22, 2020
Canton got 16 points from Isaiah Niemczyk as the Warriors upset Northeast Bradford 57-49 on Tuesday, January 21.
The Warriors led 14-6 after the 1st quarter but Northeast cut the lead to 5 after outscoring Canton 9-6 in the 2nd quarter. Both teams scored 16 points each to keep the Warriors in front by 5, 36-31, through the 3rd quarter. Canton then outscored the Panthers 21-18 in the 4th as they shot 12-for-15 at the foul line in the quarter.
Cooper Kitchen added 8 points to back up Niemczyk while Reese Allen, Zach Rentzel, and Ben Knapp all scored 7 points, Caiden Williams pitched in 6 points, Cameron Bellows added 4, and Brendan Matthews rounded out the scoring with 2 points.
Lucas Crown led Northeast Bradford with 12 points.
The win evens up the Warriors' record at 7-7 and improves them to 3-6 in the NTL Small School Division standings. The team is back in action at Williamson on Thursday, January 23.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.