Wilkes-Barre and the Hazleton Area Cougars squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly Wilkes-Barre had to settle for second. They lost to the Cougars on the road by a decisive 48-31 margin. Wilkes-Barre has not had much luck with Hazleton Area recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Hazleton Area's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alexis Reimold, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and four steals. Reimold has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Bindas, who scored 12 points along with four steals.
Wilkes-Barre's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Hazleton Area, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-4.
Wilkes-Barre does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hazleton Area also has no future games currently scheduled.
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