Local Roundup: Results from Feb. 15
Palmerton won its seventh straight game, cruising past Moravian Academy on Monday.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Moravian-Palmerton
Palmerton’s winning streak reached seven games after rolling to a 60-32 Colonial League victory over Moravian Academy.
The Blue Bombers jumped out to an early 17-5 first-quarter lead behind eight points from Kody Kratzer.
Kratzer finished with a team-high 11 points, while Owen Buck and Austyn White both contributed 10.
The Lions received a game-high 15 points from Chris Ray.
Palmerton is now 9-4 overall and 7-2 in the league. Moravian dropped to 0-7.
MORAVIAN ACADEMY
Smith 0-0-0-0, Patel 0-0-0-0, Menichelli 2-2-2-6, Mariani 0-0-0-0, B. Borsuk 5-0-1-11, G. Borsuk 0-0-0-0, Ray 6-1-1-15, Messman 0-0-0-0, Reid 0-0-2-0. TOTALS: 13-3-6-32.
PALMERTON
Connell 2-2-2-6, Kratzer 3-5-6-11, White 3-1-2-10, Reph 0-0-0-0, Whitney 1-0-0-2, Robinson 1-0-0-2, K. Sebelin 1-0-0-3, Bates 0-0-0-0, Hosier 0-0-0-0, Stuck 2-1-2-5, Frank 0-0-0-0, Buck 4-2-2-10, Machalik 2-0-1-4, J. Sebelin 1-1-1-3, Runfield 0-0-0-0, Anthony 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 22-12-16-60.
Moravian 5 7 9 11 - 32
Palmerton 17 15 18 10 - 60
Three-pointers: Moravian Academy - Ray 2, Borsuk 1; Palmerton - White 3, Sebelin 1.
JR. HIGH
BOYS BASKETBALL
9TH GRADE
Tamaqua-Pottsville
Tamaqua edged Pottsville, 45-38.
Michael Styka led the Blue Raiders with a game-high 16 points. Becker had 10 points for the Tide.
Tamaqua-Mahanoy A.
Tamaqua defeated Mahanoy Area, 66-55.
Zander Coleman scored a team-high 19 points for the Blue Raiders, while Spencer Dennis finished with 18. The winners also received 15 points from Michael Styka.
The Bears’ Tanner Zawada scored a game-high 21 points.