The Pottsville Crimson Tide have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 21 points or more this season. They were the clear victor by a 68-47 margin over Lehighton. With Pottsville ahead 43-18 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Pottsville's win on Monday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Letrel Montone, who scored 15 points. Christian Alvarez was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Pottsville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Lehighton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Pottsville will head out on the road to face off against Williamsport at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Williamsport is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. Lehighton will be home for the holidays to greet Northwestern Lehigh at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday.