Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Dallas topped by Hazleton Area
January 18, 2024: Hazleton, PA 18202 The Hazleton Area Cougars basketball team scored 58 points and restricted the visiting Dallas Mountaineers to 42 in the Cougars league victory on Thursday.
The Cougars now sport a 7-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Executive Education Academy Charter School for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 20. Hazleton Area will battle a Raptors team coming off a 60-58 non-league win over Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills, PA). The Raptors record now stands at 11-2.
The Mountaineers (7-5) will now prepare for their contest against Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre, PA). The come into the Wyoming Valley 1 contest with a 7-2 record. In their last contest, Wilkes-Barre prevailed over Crestwood (Mountain Top, PA), 52-47, in a league contest.