Listen Live: N. Clarion at Karns City Boys’ Basketball (6:50 p.m. Airtime) Powered by Laurel Eye Clinic

KARNS CITY, Pa.  – A pair of first-place teams in their respective divisions meet on Laurel Eye Clinic Friday Night Hoops via exploreRadio and exploreClarion.com. when North Clarion makes the trek south to take on Karns City.

(Photo: Kyle Mills (left) of North Clarion and Chase Beighley (right) of Karns City lead their teams in scoring. Photos by Jared Bakaysa of JB Graphics. See more of Bakaysa’s work here)

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Fans can listen to the game from Karns City High School live on exploreClarion.com. Go straight to the website and the player will work on any mobile device. (You may need to hit the play button in order to get the stream to play) or click here to listen.

The Kerle Tire Pre-Game Show for the approximate 7:30 p.m. tip will start at 6:50 p.m. with Mike Kalinowski and Bob “The Governor” Dunkle on the call with Chris Rossetti providing pre- and post-game interviews.

North Clarion enters the game unbeaten at 10-0 overall. The Wolves sit in first place in the KSAC North with a 5-0 mark, a game up on Clarion-Limestone at the midway point of the conference schedule.

Karns City is 7-3 on the season and 4-1 in KSAC South play. The Gremlins are tied with Keystone, a team they beat, for first place in the south looking for a second straight southern division title.

North Clarion looks to its 6-7, 250-pound center Kyle Mills to lead the way. Mills averages 21.4 points per game for the Wolves, who average 75.3 ppg as a team while never scoring fewer than 66 points on the year and breaking 70 nine times. Also for North Clarion, Tyler McCord-Wolbert, a 6-4 forward, adds 12.8 ppg while the Minich twins Logan (9.9 ppg) and Sam (8.5 ppg), as well as Mills’ cousin, Korey Mills, (9.2 ppg), also play key roles.

For Karns City’s a couple of experienced sophomores lead the charge with point guard Chase Beighly leading the team at 14.6 ppg with 6-4 forward Nathan Waltman adding 12.6 ppg. Senior Austin Fahlor chips in 13.3 ppg and junior Ethan McElroy adds 8.2 ppg.

The following local sponsors have signed on to make KSAC Hoops possible:

Laurel Eye Clinic Title sponsor	Kerle Tire Company Inc. Pregame Show	Sweet Basil Restaurant & Bar Coaches’ Pregame Interview
Hager Paving Player of the Game	Luton’s Plumbing & Heating First Quarter	Kahle’s Kitchens Second Quarter
First United National Bank Halftime	Next Step Therapy Third Quarter	DuBrook Fourth Quarter
Clarion County Community Bank Post-game Show	Zacherl Motors Scoreboard	Matt Higgins State Farm Insurance Free Throws
Penn State DuBois Substitutions	Eric Shick Agency Nationwide Insurance – 3-pointers	Smith’s Auto Sales – Drive to the Game
Redbank Chevrolet Stats	MV Property Care Tip-Off	MCM Windows & Doors Players to Watch
Allegheny Grille of Foxburg Broadcast Booth	Tionesta Builders Overtime	Clarion Federal Credit Union – Coaches
TrAils To Ales Brewery What’s on Tap	Clarion Forest VNA Injury update	S&W Autobody Fouls
Gatesman Auto Body Governor’s Keys to the Game	Wessex Performance First-half performance of the Game	Ochs Building Supply What’s at stake
LandPro Equipment Possession Arrow	The Clarion Office – Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Timeouts