Berks Catholic faces Devon Prep for PIAA 4A championship

Berks Catholic is set to play Devon Prep in the PIAA Class 4A boys basketball championship on Thursday at 8 p.m. The game will take place at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This match is part of a busy three-day championship event. Berks Catholic has been on a winning streak, securing seven straight victories after a loss to Reading High in the BCIAA semifinals. They advanced to the finals with a 67-59 win against North Catholic. Kingston McKoy, the BCIAA Player of the Year, scored 24 points in that semifinal game. Devon Prep, last season's PIAA Class 3A champions, is looking to repeat their success at a higher level. They won their semifinal game against Valley View with a score of 64-44. Key players for Devon Prep include Zane Conlon, who scored 27 points, and Reece Craft, who added 24 points in the semifinals. All tickets for the championship games must be purchased online through piaa.org. The Berks Catholic and Devon Prep game is one of 12 total championship games scheduled from Thursday to Saturday. The championship schedule includes various girls' and boys' games, starting with the girls' 2A final at noon on Thursday and ending with the boys' 6A final on Saturday night. Prominent teams include Loyalsock Twp., Neumann Goretti, and Archbishop Wood, among others.