Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Wyoming Valley West topped by Hazleton Area
January 17, 2023: Hazleton, PA 18202 The Hazleton Area Cougars basketball team scored 62 points and restricted the visiting Wyoming Valley West Spartans to 51 in the Cougars league victory on Tuesday.
The Cougars now sport a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Dallas for a Wyoming Valley 1 contest on Thursday, January 19. Hazleton Area will battle a Mountaineers team coming off a 64-45 league win over Crestwood (Mountain Top, PA). The Mountaineers record now stands at 12-1.
The Spartans (2-11) will now prepare for their contest against Pittston (Pittston, PA). The Patriots come into the Wyoming Valley 1 contest with a 7-4 record.