The Palmerton Blue Bombers routed the visiting Moravian Academy Lions basketball team by a final score of 73-44 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Blue Bombers face the Saucon Valley Panthers (Hellertown, PA) in a Colonial - East game, on Saturday, January 13. Palmerton will attempt to move on its 8-3 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 7-5 record after their 52-30 non-league win over Catasauqua (Catasauqua, PA).

With the defeat, Moravian Academy moves to 3-8 on the year. The Lions host Northern Lehigh (Slatington, PA) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Friday, January 12. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 2-7.