Leps fall to Indians in OT

Quinton Martin collected a double-double with 25 points and 13 rebounds in Belle Vernon Area’s overtime loss to North Hills at the PBC Hall of Fame Classic Sunday.

By Jose Negron

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From Friday’s win over Southmoreland to Saturday’s victory against Franklin Regional, the Belle Vernon Area basketball team looked better with its collective play. On Sunday, the Leopards closed out a stretch of three games in as many days by continuing to make progress, despite suffering a dramatic defeat. The Leopards overcame a double-digit halftime deficit to tie the game in the final seconds of regulation before ultimately falling short in an 84-82 loss to Class 5A North Hills in the final game of the PBC Hall of Fame Classic at Montour Sunday night. 

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