It was a proper cat-fight when Pine Grove faced off against Panther Valley on Tuesday. The Pine Grove Cardinals took a 65-50 bruising from the Panther Valley Panthers. The Cardinals have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Panther Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Logan FIsher led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and 12 boards. FIsher is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Wehr, who posted 13 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks.
Pine Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Panther Valley, their record is now 10-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pine Grove will square off against Tamaqua at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tamaqua is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.3 points per game this season. As for Panther Valley, they and Jim Thorpe will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played.
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