Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Pottsville nips Jim Thorpe
January 14, 2023: Pottsville, PA 17901
Pottsville Crimson Tide (Pottsville, PA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Jim Thorpe Olympians (Jim Thorpe, PA), 55-53 in a league bout.
With the victory, Pottsville upgrades its record to 8-6 on the campaign. The Crimson Tide travel to Pine Grove (Pine Grove, PA) to play the Cardinals in a Schuylkill County 1 bout on Tuesday, January 17. The Cardinals come into the bout with a record of 2-10. Pine Grove lost 62-48 in their recent league bout against Lehighton (Lehighton, PA)
Next up, the Olympians play the Panther Valley Panthers (Lansford, PA) in a Schuylkill County 1 bout, on Tuesday, January 17. Jim Thorpe will attempt to upgrade on its 4-8 season record. The Panthers come into the bout with a 8-4 record after their 53-48 league loss to Lehighton (Lehighton, PA).