Minersville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 50-29 to the Shamokin Area Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Battlin' Miners of the 57-48 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Minersville's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Shamokin Area, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Minersville will square off against Mahanoy Area at 12:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Shamokin Area, they will face off against North Schuylkill at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Shamokin Area's defense has only allowed 26.7 points per game this season, so North Schuylkill's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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