Boys Basketball: Bobcats Down Chucks

The Clarion Area Bobcat boys basketball defeated the visiting Punxsutawney Chucks 40-37, in non-conference action on Monday (January 27th).

The Chucks held an 11-10 lead after one period, but with an 11-7 Clarion edge in the second, the Bobcats were up 21-18 at halftime.

Punxy came back with a 15-9 edge in the third and the teams started the fourth quarter with the Bobcats down 33-30. Clarion used a 10-4 advantage in the fourth to set the final.

Derek Smail, Mason Burford and Dylan Smail led the Bobcats with ten points apiece.

Nathan Frederick had six points. Quinn O’Neill and Treyan Hooks each had two points.

Evan Presloid led the Chucks with 21 points.

The Bobcats are scheduled to host Clarion-Limestone on Wednesday (January 29th).

(Keep up the good work, Bobcats!!!!)