It was a good run, but the Pottsville Crimson Tide unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Blue Mountain by a score of 41-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Pottsville has suffered since December 1, 2023.
Pottsville's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Christian Alvarez, who scored 16 points, and Letrel Montone who scored 13 points.
Pottsville's defeat ended a eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6. As for Blue Mountain, their win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2.
Pottsville will take on North Schuylkill at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Schuylkill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Pottsville likes a good challenge. Blue Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.