Make it eight blowout wins for the Pymatuning Valley Lakers this season. They took their game at home on Thursday with ease, bagging a 50-17 victory over Mathews. The team accrued 40 points in the first half and coasted on those for the win.
Jolene Sharpe was her usual excellent self, scoring 16 points along with seven steals. That's the first time this season that she scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mae Struna, who scored 12 points.
Pymatuning Valley's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Mathews, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pymatuning Valley will take on Grand Valley at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Mathews, they will be playing at home against Lakeview at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lakeview has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
