TOWAMENCIN – The North Penn boys basketball team found itself trailing by 12 points in the first quarter to a Mastery Charter North side willing to run up and down the court with the Knights.

But NP coach Cordell Lord was not going to deviate from the high-tempo pace and eventually the Knights found their footing, catching up and by the end of the half held a three-point lead in the North Penn Tip-Off Tournament contest Friday night.

“It was just continuing to play our brand,” Lord said. “We didn’t really change too much. We’re young so we’re making a lot of mistakes right now and it’s a lot of patience but at the same time we don’t have time. So I’m putting a lot of pressure on the guys to go out here and execute at a high level.

The Knights broke a 33-33 tie in the third with an 8-0 r

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