By: Justin Bradley | Sportzwire | January 10, 2025 | Photo courtesy Justin Focus Photography
The Pocono Mountain West Panthers dominated the Dieruff Huskies in a high school boys’ basketball matchup, earning a decisive 70-29 win at home. The Panthers improved to 11-2 overall and 8-1 in conference play with the victory.
Adrian Brito led the way for the Panthers with 20 points, showcasing aggressive drives and scores in the paint, while KJ Coles added 17 points with sharp shooting and strong finishes. Jonathan Mateo contributed 9 points, Brady Behr added 8 points, and Eryan Silva chipped in 6 points to the Panthers' balanced offensive effort.
Dieruff struggled offensively, with Derwyn Deris scoring 7 points. Jones Rackwon and Jeremiah Camacho each contributed 6 points to the Huskies' effort.
The Panthers’ combination of relentless defense and balanced scoring overwhelmed the Huskies, forcing turnovers and consistently capitalizing in transition. With good team ball movement and control in the paint, Pocono Mountain West ensured a lopsided victory that highlighted their depth playing quality team ball.