Weatherly and Jim Thorpe recently posted junior high basketball wins.

JR. HIGH BASKETBALL

9TH GRADE

Tamaqua-N. Schuylkill

Tamaqua’s Parker Coleman scored a game-high 24 points, but the Blue Raiders dropped a 59-56 decision to North Schuylkill.

The Raiders also received 18 points from Joey Coleman.

8TH GRADE

Weatherly-Jim Thorpe

Weatherly posted a 51-45 victory over Jim Thorpe.

Ian McLaurin paced the Wreckers with 18 points, while Jacob Parker added 14.

The Olympians received 11 points from both Andrew Warner and Jasper Disanto.

Tamaqua-N. Schuylkill

North Schuylkill defeated Tamaqua, 40-18.

Gianni Valentine had six points to lead the Raiders.

7TH GRADE

Weatherly-Jim Thorpe

Ben Goldberg and Evan Fikentscher each scored nine points to lead Jim Thorpe to a 34-21 win over Weatherly.

The Wreckers received a team-high seven points from Jack Nemshick, while Jack James chipped in with six.