Hornets Boys Basketball still undefeated
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | January 9, 2012
The Wellsboro Boys Basketball team defeated Galeton 44-30 last Thursday to push their 2011-12 record to 7-0 (3-0 NTL West). The Hornets were outscored for the first quarter 11-10 as a result of the Tigers' defense and the Hornets' poor shooting.
The Hornets bounced back and were able to take a 25-18 lead into half time as they scored 15 points led by Jordan Jackson and Dylan Prough’s 6 and 4 points respectively. The third quarter was evenly matched as both teams scored 8 points. The Hornets were able secure the win as they outscored the Tigers by 7 points in the fourth quarter led by Billy Sell’s 4-4 shooting from the free throw line.
In JV action, Wellsboro picked up their third win of the year by deafeating Galeton 43-23. The team will be back in action Tuesday, January 10, as they host league rival Cowanesque Valley.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
