The Boyertown Bears will take on the Perkiomen Valley Vikings at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Boyertown has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Boyertown took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 73-62 victory over Norristown. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bears as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Trey Kern was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 11 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Boyertown's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Blaise Frey, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, Perkiomen Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The matchup between them and Methacton didn't end well, with Perkiomen Valley falling 58-41.
Perkiomen Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Boyertown, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Boyertown took a serious blow against Perkiomen Valley when the teams last played back in January, falling 71-36. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Boyertown was down 42-19.
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