for my $hElem (@{$matches{$element}{$sitekey}}) {
    print "...in \$hElem\n";
    if ($hElem >= $lowerlimit && $hElem <= $upperlimit) {
        push (@arrayA, $hElem);
        }
    }

##</code><code>##

for my $hElem (@{$matches{$element}{$sitekey}}) {
    next unless ($hElem >= $lowerlimit);
    break unless ($hElem <= $upperlimit);
    print "...in \$hElem\n"   
    push (@arrayA, $hElem);
    }