The Palmerton and Panther Valley wrestling teams both recorded wins on Wednesday.

WRESTLING

Salisbury-Palmerton

Dillon Lombardi scored a pin in the final match to help Palmerton rally for a 35-31 Colonial League win over Salisbury.

Trailing 27-12, Kellen Trotter (114), Josh Merkel (127) and Lombardi (139) all collected some valuable bonus points for the Bombers (2-9 overall; 1-4 CL) with pins to secure the team’s first league victory of the season.

Derek King (145) and Bryce Smith (152) scored back-to-back falls to open the match for Palmerton.

Palmerton 35, Salisbury 31

145 – Derek King (P) pinned Gavin Cerco in 0:46; 152 – Bryce Smith (P) pinned Nathan Tone in 2:57; 160 – Toby Linn (S) won by forfeit; 172 – Jacob Watson (S) dec. David Pereira, 5-1; 189 – Jakub Glock (S) won by forfeit; 215 – Sam Krauss (S) won by forfeit; 285 – Mitchell Miller (S) won by forfeit; 107 – Double forfeit; 114 – Kellen Trotter (P) pinned Jaxon McGuckin in 1:11; 121 – Mason Becker (P) won by forfeit; 127 – Josh Merkel (P) pinned Edwin Serano Jr in 1:52; 133 – John Samy (S) major dec. Aiden Ortiz, 9-0; 139

– Dillon Lombardi (P) pinned Jordan Tocci in 2:00.

Pine Grove-Panther Valley

Panther Valley knocked off Pine Grove for a 45-30 win.

Riyell Wann (160), Mergim Bushati (189), Justin Kuehn (114), Tevin Walsh (121) and Giovanni Fleming (145) all posted pins for the Panthers, who move to 4-10 overall.

Panther Valley 45, Pine Grove 30

152 – Austin Martin (PG) pinned Spencer Skoutelas-Kern in 1:50; 160 – Riyell Wann (PV) pinned Carson Lengle in 3:14; 172 – Cade Schneck (PG) pinned Charles Hower in 0:53; 189 – Mergim Bushati (PV) pinned Austin Frantz in 0:18; 215 – Ivan Terry (PV) won by forfeit; 285 – Aidan Milkovits (PV) won by forfeit; 107 – Gage Cleary (PG) won by forfeit; 114 – Justin Kuehn (PV) pinned Camber Boyer in 0:27; 121 – Tevin Walsh (PV) pinned Samantha Eisenhauer in 1:05; 127 – Alissa Dorsey (PG) pinned Mason Roman in 1:37; 133 – Ashton Owens (PG) pinned Racer McGuire in 2:51; 139 – Jah Bushati (PV) dec. Matthew Warner, 5-2; 145

– Giovanni Fleming (PV) pinned Eve Kurtz in 5:12.

No. Lehigh-Pen Argyl

Pen Argyl posted a 63-9 Colonial League win over Northern Lehigh.

Sam Frame posted recorded a pin at 285-pounds for the Bulldogs (0-13 overall; 0-6 CL), while Cody Mazzocca added a decision at 120 pounds.

Pen Argyl moves to 8-4 overall and 4-2 in the league.

Pen Argyl 63, Northern Lehigh 9

107 – Blayke Lacey (PA) pinned Noah Gosart in 4:57; 114 – Isaiah Adams (PA) won by forfeit; 121 – Cody Mazzocca (NL) dec. Knorr Aiden, 5-3; 127 – Collin Ramsay (PA) pinned Skyler Loos in 0:29; 133 – Luca Albanese (PA) dec. Austin Rex, 4-2; 139 – Cole Lobb (PA) won by forfeit; 145 – Hunter Beers (PA) pinned Emil Mustafin in 1:30; 152 – Alex Moser (PA) pinned Amir Mustafin in 1:47; 160 – Nuallan King (PA) won by forfeit; 172 – Kristopher Kessler (PA) pinned Chase Moffit in 3:46; 189 – Gian Greggo (PA) pinned Bailey Smith in 0:12; 215 – Michael Culver (PA) won by forfeit; 285

– Sam Frame (NL) pinned Brayden Krasnopera in 0:49.

JR. HIGH BOYS B-BALL

9TH GRADE

Tamaqua-Panther Valley

Panther Valley pulled away for a 39-29 victory over Tamaqua.

Danny Wehr finished with a game-high 15 points for the Panthers.

Kenny Rivera-Berrios led the Blue Raiders with 13 points.

8TH GRADE

Weatherly-Williams Valley

Weatherly rolled to a 37-18 victory over Willams Valley.

The Wreckers cruised to a 28-9 halftime lead and never looked back. Chance Stauffer and Matthew Adler led the Wreckers, as Stauffer and Adler finished with seven and six points, respectively.

Camden Berger led the Vikings with six points.

7TH GRADE

Weatherly-Williams Valley

Williams Valley topped Weatherly for a 33-25 win.

Gabe Rodriguez poured in a game-high 17 points for the Vikings.

Kyle Reiner paced the Wreckers with 13 points.

Tamaqua-Marian

Marian rolled to a 55-24 win over Tamaqua.

Kaiden Nolasco netted a game-high 17 points for the Colts, while Justin Delacruz added 14 points.

Kenny Rivera-Berrios recorded six points for the Blue Raiders.

JR. HIGH GIRLS B-BALL

8TH GRADE

Williams Valley-Weatherly

Williams defeated Weatherly, 41-12.

Cierra Brill paced the Vikings with a game-high 21 points.

Mya Binder recorded eight points for the Wreckers.

Panther Vy.-Blue Mtn.

Blue Mountain rolled to a 52-5 win over Panther Valley.

Faust paced the Eagles with 15 points, while Freagle added 12.

D’Ancona scored four points for the Panthers.

7TH GRADE

Panther Vy.-Blue Mtn.

Blue Mountain cruised to a 49-4 victory over Panther Valley.

Batocy scored 12 points for the Eagles.

D’Ancona had four points for the Panthers.