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The Pittston (PA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke, PA) by a score of 42-40.

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GNAHS----42
Pittston----40
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Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Pittston tipped by Greater Nanticoke Area

December 6, 2022: Pittston, PA 18640

In Tuesday's league match, the visiting Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans basketball team scored a tight 42-40 triumph over the Pittston Patriots.

In their next game, the Trojans meet the Wyoming Valley West Spartans (Plymouth, PA) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 9. Greater Nanticoke Area will attempt to better on its 2-0 season record. The Spartans enter the match with a 0-1 record after their 63-46 non-league loss to Riverside (Taylor, PA).

With the defeat, Pittston moves to 1-1 on the year. The Patriots travel to Holy Cross (Dunmore, PA) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league match on Monday, December 12. The Crusaders enter the match with a record of 0-1. Holy Cross lost 43-35 in their recent non-league match against Valley View (Archbald, PA)

Johnny IdkPatriots Reporter
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  1. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    21 - 11 The scorer has checked in. Greater Nanticoke Area 21, Pittston 11
    Posted @ 8:03p
  2. Game Attendance

    2nd Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 8:04p
  3. 21 - 11

    Timeout Alert

    Pittston2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Pittston. Greater Nanticoke Area 21, Pittston 11
    Posted @ 8:04p
  4. 24 - 11

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area2nd Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 24, Pittston 11
    Posted @ 8:05p
  5. 24 - 13

    Score Alert

    Pittston2nd Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 24, Pittston 13
    Posted @ 8:05p
  6. 24 - 13

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Greater Nanticoke Area 24, Pittston 13
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:06p
  7. 24 - 13

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Greater Nanticoke Area3rd Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area's ball.
    Posted @ 8:20p
  8. 26 - 13

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area3rd Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 26, Pittston 13
    Posted @ 8:20p
  9. 26 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Greater Nanticoke Area - #31 Liam Mullery. Greater Nanticoke Area 26, Pittston 13
    Posted @ 8:20p
  10. 26 - 16

    Score Alert

    Pittston3rd Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 26, Pittston 16
    Posted @ 8:21p
  11. 26 - 16

    Foul Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Greater Nanticoke Area - #2 Jaylin Collins. Greater Nanticoke Area 26, Pittston 16
    Posted @ 8:23p
  12. 26 - 17

    Score Alert

    Pittston3rd Quarter
    Pittston - #33 Devin Adkins makes a Free Throw. Greater Nanticoke Area 26, Pittston 17
    Posted @ 8:23p
  13. 26 - 18

    Score Alert

    Pittston3rd Quarter
    Pittston - #33 Devin Adkins makes a Free Throw. Greater Nanticoke Area 26, Pittston 18
    Posted @ 8:23p
  14. 29 - 18

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area3rd Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 29, Pittston 18
    Posted @ 8:25p
  15. 29 - 20

    Score Alert

    Pittston3rd Quarter
    Pittston - #2 Matt Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 29, Pittston 20
    Posted @ 8:26p
  16. 29 - 20

    Foul Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Greater Nanticoke Area - #3 Gavin Turak. Greater Nanticoke Area 29, Pittston 20
    Posted @ 8:28p
  17. 29 - 23

    Score Alert

    Pittston3rd Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 29, Pittston 23
    Posted @ 8:29p
  18. 29 - 23

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area 29, Pittston 23
    Posted @ 8:29p
  19. 31 - 23

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 31, Pittston 23
    Posted @ 8:32p
  20. 31 - 25

    Score Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter
    Pittston - #33 Devin Adkins makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 31, Pittston 25
    Posted @ 8:32p
  21. 33 - 25

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 33, Pittston 25
    Posted @ 8:32p
  22. 33 - 25

    Timeout Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Timeout Pittston. Greater Nanticoke Area 33, Pittston 25
    Posted @ 8:33p
  23. 33 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Pittston - #32 Ciaran Bilbow. Greater Nanticoke Area 33, Pittston 25
    Posted @ 8:35p
  24. 35 - 25

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 35, Pittston 25
    Posted @ 8:35p
  25. 35 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Pittston - #32 Ciaran Bilbow. Greater Nanticoke Area 35, Pittston 25
    Posted @ 8:36p
  26. 36 - 25

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a Free Throw. Greater Nanticoke Area 36, Pittston 25
    Posted @ 8:36p
  27. 36 - 28

    Score Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 36, Pittston 28
    Posted @ 8:37p
  28. 36 - 31

    Score Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 36, Pittston 31
    Posted @ 8:37p
  29. 36 - 31

    Timeout Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Greater Nanticoke Area. Greater Nanticoke Area 36, Pittston 31
    Posted @ 8:37p
  30. 36 - 31

    Foul Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Pittston - #2 Matt Johnson. Greater Nanticoke Area 36, Pittston 31
    Posted @ 8:40p
  31. 38 - 31

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 38, Pittston 31
    Posted @ 8:40p
  32. 38 - 31

    Timeout Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Pittston. Greater Nanticoke Area 38, Pittston 31
    Posted @ 8:40p
  33. 38 - 33

    Score Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 38, Pittston 33
    Posted @ 8:42p
  34. 40 - 33

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 33
    Posted @ 8:43p
  35. 40 - 36

    Score Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 36
    Posted @ 8:43p
  36. 40 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Pittston - #14 Matt Walter. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 36
    Posted @ 8:44p
  37. 40 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Pittston - #5 Zack Elko. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 36
    Posted @ 8:45p
  38. 40 - 38

    Score Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter
    Pittston - #2 Matt Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:46p
  39. 40 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Greater Nanticoke Area - #5. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:46p
  40. 40 - 38

    Timeout Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Greater Nanticoke Area. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:48p
  41. 40 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Pittston - #00. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:50p
  42. 40 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Pittston - #14 Matt Walter. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:51p
  43. 40 - 38

    Timeout Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Pittston. Greater Nanticoke Area 40, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:51p
  44. 41 - 38

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a Free Throw. Greater Nanticoke Area 41, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:52p
  45. 42 - 38

    Score Alert

    Greater Nanticoke Area4th Quarter
    Greater Nanticoke Area - makes a Free Throw. Greater Nanticoke Area 42, Pittston 38
    Posted @ 8:52p
  46. 42 - 40

    Score Alert

    Pittston4th Quarter
    Pittston - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Greater Nanticoke Area 42, Pittston 40
    Posted @ 8:53p
  47. 42 - 40

    End of Game

    Final
    Greater Nanticoke Area 42, Pittston 40
    Posted @ 8:53p

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Rankings & Records

Greater Nanticoke Area (22-23)

PAClass
23838
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
17-93-110-37-6.654.7501,3731,262

Pittston (22-23)

PAClass
24556
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-98-56-46-40-1.571.6151,0521,027

Team Scoring Averages

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Greater Nanticoke Area
10.47.013.620.452.8
Pittston
9.811.513.513.850.1

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Greater Nanticoke Area11-5Pittston10-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/9/22Wyoming Valley WestGreater Nanticoke Area(W) 65-601/19/23Wyoming Valley WestPittston(W) 44-25
2/9/23PittstonWyoming Valley West(L) 57-45
12/12/22CrestwoodGreater Nanticoke Area(L) 54-421/3/23PittstonCrestwood(W) 48-47
1/4/23PittstonCrestwood
1/24/23CrestwoodPittston(W) 49-43
12/17/22Greater Nanticoke AreaBerwick(W) 60-4712/20/22PittstonBerwick(W) 67-60
1/21/23BerwickPittston(W) 51-48
12/20/22West ScrantonGreater Nanticoke Area(L) 65-5712/17/22PittstonWest Scranton(W) 49-48
2/21/23West ScrantonPittston(L) 56-45
12/22/22Wyoming Seminary College PrepGreater Nanticoke Area(W) 60-4712/28/22Wyoming Seminary College PrepPittston(W) 71-50
1/21/23Greater Nanticoke AreaWyoming Seminary College Prep(W) 53-28
1/10/23Lake-LehmanGreater Nanticoke Area(W) 63-3812/21/22PittstonLake-Lehman(W) 56-32
1/31/23Greater Nanticoke AreaLake-Lehman(W) 57-50
1/14/23Wyoming AreaGreater Nanticoke Area(W) 61-5512/3/22Wyoming AreaPittston(W) 61-44
2/4/23Greater Nanticoke AreaWyoming Area(W) 45-36
2/23/23Wyoming AreaGreater Nanticoke Area(W) 58-51
1/19/23Greater Nanticoke AreaHoly Redeemer(L) 57-512/16/23PittstonHoly Redeemer(L) 48-35
2/9/23Holy RedeemerGreater Nanticoke Area(L) 48-33
2/16/23Greater Nanticoke AreaDallas(L) 61-511/13/23DallasPittston(L) 62-48
2/3/23PittstonDallas(L) 70-48
3/1/23TunkhannockGreater Nanticoke Area(W) 56-481/17/23PittstonTunkhannock(W) 75-71
3/1/23TunkhannockGreater Nanticoke Area(W) 56-482/7/23TunkhannockPittston(L) 72-49

Record Breakdown

Greater Nanticoke Area (22-23)

Pittston (22-23)

17-9
Overall
12-9
3-2
League
8-5
14-6
Non-League
4-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
11-5
Common Opponent
10-6
10-3
Home
6-4
7-6
Away
6-4
0-0
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
17-9
In-State
12-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0