Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Tunkhannock ripped by Hazleton Area
January 6, 2022: Tunkhannock, PA 18657 The Hazleton Area Cougars basketball team scored 74 points and held the host Tunkhannock Tigers to 52 in the Cougars league triumph on Thursday.
The Cougars now sport a 5-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pottsville for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 8. Hazleton Area will battle a Crimson Tide team coming off a 59-36 league win over Panther Valley (Lansford, PA). The Crimson Tide record now stands at 3-2.
The Tigers (3-2) will now prepare for their contest against Crestwood (Mountain Top, PA). The Comets enter the non-league contest with a 2-2 record. In their last contest, Crestwood was routed by Spring Grove (Spring Grove, PA), 56-48, in a non-league contest.