Zephs only local team to win last week
It was a bit of a struggle for the Press’ local teams last week.
Catasauqua, Northampton and Whitehall all suffered losses at Cedar Beach in summer basketball action.
For Catty, it fell to Salisbury 59-51 as the Falcons were led by Drew Petrie’s 19 points. The loss was the first for the Rough Riders this summer, making them 3-1 on the season. The Falcon win also put them at 3-1, trailing unbeaten Warren Hills, which was 3-0.
As for the K-Kids, they dropped to 3-1 as well, suffering their first loss of the season at the hands of Allen in a 61-39 game. Manny Polanco paced the Canaries with 22 points.
Whitehall fell to 1-3 on the season as they lost a tight game 50-49 to Dieruff. The Huskies were paced by Alphie Deris’ 19 points.
The Zephs did pick up the only win among the three teams, a 65-45 win on June 4 over Bangor. No high scorer was listed for the Zephyrs.
The full scores from last week are below, as well as the current team standings.
Small School Standings
Warren Hills 3-0
Catasauqua 3-1
Lehighton 3-1
Salisbury 3-1
Brandywine 2-2
Upper Perkiomen 0-4
LV Academy 0-5
Large School Standings
Wilson West Lawn 5-0
Parkland 4-0
Allen 3-1
Executive Education 3-1
Freedom 3-1
Liberty 3-1
Northampton 3-1
Quakertown 3-1
Central Catholic 3-2
Easton 2-2
Nazareth 1-3
Whitehall 1-3
Bangor 1-4
Dieruff 1-4
Notre Dame GP 1-4
Saucon Valley 0-4
Emmaus 0-5
June 6 scores
Small School Division
Lehighton 59, LV Acad 32
Talin Fairchild 15 points
War Hills 73, Upper Perk 34
Danny Willis 16 points
Salisbury 59, Catty 51
Drew Petrie 19 points
Large School Division
Quakertown 50, Bangor 45
Sam Wilkin 18 points
Exec Ed 55, Emmaus 46
Heavin McCain 20 points
Dieruff 50, Whitehall 49
Alphie Deris 19 points
Liberty 69, N. Dame GP 51
Blake Hargrove 14 points
Easton 46, Central 44
Kameron Jones 10 points
Allen 61, Northampton 39
Manny Polanco 22 points
Wil W Lawn 55, Saucon 27
Correll Akings & Madyx Gruber 11 points each
Parkland 59, Nazareth 33
Tyler Beck 18 points
June 4 scores
Small School Division
Warren Hills 38, LV Acad 34
Jacob Hopkins 11 points
Salisbury 68, Upper Perk 45
Garrett Linder 23 points
Lehighton 61, Brandyw. 53
Joe Roth 19 points
Large School Division
Central 55, Freedom 48
Yariel Gonzalez 17 points
Quakertown 44, Dieruff 40
Sam Wilkin 14 points
Parkland 57, Saucon Vy 34
Alex Herrera 11 points
Allen 65, Emmaus 39
Keith Jackson 24 points
Wil W Lawn 71, Exec Ed 43
Correll Akings 14 points
Northampton 60, NDGP 42
Leo Regec 20 points
Liberty 65, Nazareth 40
Jerome Teague 17 points
Whitehall 65, Bangor 35