December 3, 1957 - Steve Hudock pours in a game-high 22 points to help Palmerton open its season with a convincing 70-42 victory over Bangor. Hudock connects on 11 of 17 shots from the floor for the Blue Bombers, who race to a 20-9 advantage after one quarter of play. The winners, who use an 18-11 third frame to pull away from the Slaters, also receive 15 points from Gerry Haytman and 13 from Dick Heydt. Palmerton, coached by Win Evans, closes out the contest with a 20-11 fourth quarter.