Published January 06. 2021 11:26AM
January 6, 1956 - An 8-0 spurt in the third quarter breaks a tie and gives Tamaqua a lead it will not relinquish during a 56-51 Black Diamond League victory over Summit Hill. Bill Campbell hits two baskets, while foul shots from Dave Evans and a jumper from John Angelo account for the decisive run. Evans finishes with a team-high 15 points for the Blue Raiders, coached by Eli Purnell, while Angelo contributes 12. Campbell ends with nine. For Summit Hill, Abby Lasky tallies a game-high 19 points.