December 9, 1988 - Ray Kinder tallies 16 of his game-high 18 points in the second half to help Tamaqua hold off Parkland for a 49-45 victory in its season opener. Kinder, who also pulls down 13 rebounds and blocks five shots in the contest, hits three key free throws down the stretch to keep the Blue Raiders ahead. The winners, coached by Ed Wise, receive 10 points from Gary Anderson, while Joe Bieniek contributes eight points and eight rebounds. Sean McLaughlin also chips in with eight points.