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On This Date: (Dec. 10, 1985)

December 10, 1985 - Palmerton ends its game with Pocono Mountain on a 9-0 run to turn a late five-point deficit into a 52-48 Centennial League victory. Bob Buck’s jumper with 1:26 to play starts the comeback for the Blue Bombers, while Frank Hager’s left wing shot cuts the gap to a point. Ryan Neff hits from outside to put Palmerton, coached by Don Delich, in the lead with 15 seconds remaining. A free throw from Buck and two more by Hager seal the win. Rick Mlkvy finishes with a team-high 19 points and also pulls down nine rebounds. Neff ends with 10 points and 12 boards.