Basketball Recap: Penncrest Picks Up 12th Straight Win on the Road

By Team Reports Mar 8, 2025, 5:33pm

Basketball Recap: Penncrest Lions vs. Pottsville Crimson Tide

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Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Penncrest walked away with it. They had just enough and edged out the Pottsville Crimson Tide 46-43. The win was familiar territory for the Lions, who have now won three contests in a row.

Pottsville's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Alvarez, who made all 6 shots he took for 17 points. That was a full 39.5% of Pottsville's points, marking the third time in a row Alvarez has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Letrel Montone, who earned 11 points.

Lions

Previous Games (Away)

03/07/25 @ Pottsville46-43
02/04/25 @ Radnor64-40
01/28/25 @ Harriton33-31
01/23/25 @ Strath Haven44-34
01/21/25 @ Ridley61-35
+ 7 more games

Penncrest pushed their record up to 23-4 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road. As for Pottsville, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-7.

As of now, neither Penncrest nor Pottsville have any future games scheduled.

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