Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Pocono Mountain East thwarted by Carbondale Area
January 27, 2018: Swiftwater, PA 18370 The Pocono Mountain East Cardinals basketball team (Swiftwater, PA), was toppled 40-32 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Carbondale Area Chargers (Carbondale, PA)
The Chargers now possess a 3-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mid Valley for a Lackawanna 3 battle on Monday, January 29. Carbondale Area will confront a Spartans team coming off a 45-31 league win over Old Forge (Old Forge, PA). The Spartans record now stands at 10-5.
The Cardinals (1-11) will now prepare for their battle against Stroudsburg (Stroudsburg, PA). The Mountaineers come into the Mountain Valley battle with a 10-2 record. In their last battle, Stroudsburg beat William Allen (Allentown, PA), 47-39, in a league battle.