Nanticoke came into Mountain Top undefeated as they took on the Crestwood Comets. They took an early lead and lead at the end of the first quarter 7-6. Crestwood would out score Nanticoke in the second and would take a 22-17 lead at halftime. Crestwood took a 10 point midway through and took a 29-22 at the end of the third after a Scott Stout layup was late. In the fourth quarter, Nanticoke would make a run, taking a 34-33 halfway through the 4th quarter. The game would be tied with 1:47 remaining. Nanticoke took the lead on a Scott Stout basket to make it 39-37, Crestwood would sink 3 of their 4 free throws to take a 40-39 lead with 6 seconds left. A last chance shot by Scott Stout was called a jump ball and the game ended and with that, Crestwood hands Nanticoke it's first loss of the season. Nanticoke goes to 5-1 and Crestwood improves to 4-3. Jason Klusewitz lead Crestwood's scoring with 12 points. Robbie Hopkins and Mendell Foreman had 7 points each. For Nanticoke, Scott Stout lead Nanticoke in scoring with 9. Cody Piestrak had 8 off the bench.
Thoughts on the game: Mendell Foreman did a great job on Brent Piontkowski, only keeping him to 3 points through 3 quarters and 7 throughout the game.
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