Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Jim Thorpe crushes Panther Valley
January 12, 2022: Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 Jim Thorpe Olympians (Jim Thorpe, PA) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Panther Valley Panthers (Lansford, PA), 70-27 in a league bout.
With the victory, Jim Thorpe upgrades its record to 9-0 on the campaign. The Olympians host Pottsville (Pottsville, PA) to play the Crimson Tide in a Schuylkill County 1 bout on Friday, January 14. The Crimson Tide come into the bout with a record of 4-3. Pottsville won 50-36 in their recent league bout against Lehighton (Lehighton, PA)
Next up, the Panthers play the Pine Grove Cardinals (Pine Grove, PA) in a Schuylkill County 1 bout, on Friday, January 14. Panther Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Cardinals come into the bout with a 3-4 record after their 65-34 league loss to North Schuylkill (Ashland, PA).