Basketball Recap: North Penn-Mansfield Drops Highest Score of Season Against Williamson

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2025, 3:44pm

Basketball Recap: North Penn-Mansfield Tigers vs. Williamson Warriors

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

01/29/25 @ Williamson39
01/11/25 @ Cowanesque Valley34
12/19/24 vs Wellsboro30
01/09/25 @ Wyalusing Valley30
12/17/24 @ Canton28

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Penn-Mansfield). They breezed by the Williamson Warriors to the tune of 78-39 on Wednesday. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.

North Penn-Mansfield's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jason Harer, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 17 points. Those 17 points gave Harer a new career-high. Kaiden Choplosky also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

Despite the loss, Williamson still got an impressive performance from Jack Nolan, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. That was a full 43.6% of Williamson's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Alex Watson was another key player, putting up six points.

The victory was the fourth in a row for North Penn-Mansfield, bringing their record for this year to 15-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Williamson, they dropped their record down to 2-15 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.

North Penn-Mansfield has already played their next game, a 72-55 win against Wellsboro on the 31st. As for Williamson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 75-32 loss against Sayre on the 31st.

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