January 28, 1978 - Palmerton receives pins from five of its wrestlers to help earn a 42-12 victory over Catasauqua. Ray Smith and Chris Neff deliver back-to-back falls at 114 and 121 pounds as the Blue Bombers, coached by John Balliet, build a 15-3 lead. The winners capture pins in three of the final four bouts, with Phil McGarry (157), Bill Jones (187) and Bart Rehrig (heavyweight) all earning six-point victories. Palmerton also receives decision wins from Chris Campton (107), Scott Fritzinger (128), Glenn Cebrosky (134) and Phil Latzgo (169).