Panther Valley fought the good fight in their overtime game against Pottsville on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pottsville Crimson Tide by a score of 56-54. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Crimson Tide: they've now lost four in a row.
11/29/24 vs Marian Catholic | 14 |
12/05/24 @ North Schuylkill | 10 |
01/14/25 vs North Schuylkill | 10 |
01/22/25 @ Jim Thorpe | 9 |
01/21/25 @ Pine Grove | 8 |
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Daniel Wehr, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 boards. Those 16 rebounds gave Wehr a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Jones, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points.
Pottsville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Alvarez, who made all 7 shots he took for 17 points. Another player making a difference was Letrel Montone, who made all 5 shots he took to post 15 points.
Panther Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Pottsville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Panther Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pottsville has already played their next contest (against Tri-Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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