Wilkes-Barre proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 38) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Hazleton Area Cougars 72-70. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wolfpack have posted since November 29, 2024.
Wilkes-Barre now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Hazleton Area, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Wilkes-Barre will take on Dallas at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilkes-Barre has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Hazleton Area, they will square off against Greater Nanticoke Area at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Hazleton Area's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
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