Pine Grove played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 71-47 to the Minersville Battlin' Miners. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Battlin' Miners: they've now lost three in a row.
Leading Minersville to victory were Shazier Bethea and Bradley Kostishak. Bethea went 9 for 14 on his way to 22 points in addition to five assists and five boards, while Kostishak went 5 of 9 en route to 14 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. That's the most points Kostishak has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Dawsyn Manning, who posted seven points.
Pine Grove's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Minersville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season.
Pine Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Minersville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-35 win against Tri-Valley on the 5th.
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