Pleasant Valley gained its first win of the season by cruising past Tamaqua in a non-league game on Wednesday.

Jah-Seer Aulder and Chris Barker each scored 13 points to help the Bears post a 64-38 victory.PV, which improved to 1-8, also received 11 points from Isaiah Howard while Romello Smaltz chipped in with eight.For the Blue Raiders (3-8), Russell Blaker netted a game-high 14 points. Teammate Thad Zuber added 10.Tamaqua pulled out a 72-70 overtime win in the JV game.TAMAQUABlaker 5-2-2-14, Wassell 1-0-0-3, Kurek 0-0-0-0, Zuber 5-0-1-10, Scott 1-0-0-2, Barr 0-0-0-0, Wargula 0-0-0-0, Murphy 0-0-0-0, Rivera 0-0-0-0, Davidson 1-0-0-2, Gregoire 1-1-2-3, Bates 2-0-0-4. TOTALS: 16-3-5-38.PLEASANT VALLEYSmaltz 2-2-2-8, Aulder 6-1-1-13, Barker 6-0-0-13, Pierce 1-0-0-2, Richardson 1-0-0-2, Howard 5-0-0-11, Schaffner 1-0-0-2, Geralimatos 1-0-0-3, Prator 5-0-0-10, Pandolfo 0-0-0-0. TOTALS: 28-3-3-64.Tamaqua 10 11 9 8 - 38Pleasant Valley 16 20 14 14 - 64Three-pointers: Tamaqua - Blaker 2, Wassell 1; Pleasant Vy. - Smaltz 2, Barken 1, Howard 1, Geralimatos 1.