Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Shade holds off Turkeyfoot Valley Area
January 27, 2012: Confluence, PA 15424 Shade Panthers (Cairnbrook, PA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams (Confluence, PA), 64-59 in a league challenge.
With the victory, Shade improves its record to 5-10 on the campaign. The Panthers host Johnstown Christian (Hollsopple, PA) to battle the Bluejays in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a record of 2-9. Johnstown Christian lost 37-31 in their recent league challenge against Belleville Mennonite (Belleville, PA)
Next up, the Rams battle the Shanksville Stonycreek (Shanksville, PA) in a Western Pennsylvania - Southern challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Turkeyfoot Valley Area will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The come into the challenge with a 8-6 record after their 66-36 non-league loss to Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown, PA).