Panther Valley unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 54-45 to the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears on Tuesday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Panther Valley still got an impressive performance from Morgan Orsulak, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Kocha, who earned nine points along with six rebounds.
Felicia Bro went supernova for Mahanoy Area, going 5 for 9 en route to 22 points plus seven rebounds and six assists. Ella Connolly was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
The victory got Mahanoy Area back to even at 1-1.
Panther Valley has already played their next contest (against Mahanoy Area), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mahanoy Area has already played their next matchup (against Panther Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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