On This Date: Feb. 4, 2012

February 4, 2012 — Panther Valley’s inside game, led by Nate Mathewson and Brock Mitchell, lead the Panthers to a 65-57 victory over Palmerton. Mathewson finishes with a game-high 19 points for PV, whose second-quarter 10-0 run breaks a tie and gives it a double-digit lead. The winners, coached by Pat Crampsie, use three three-pointers in the third frame by Jake Szczecina to outscore their opponent 19-10 to extend their advantage. Mitchell finishes with 15 points, as does Szczecina, while Stephen Romanchik adds 10.