HS BASKETBALL: Mahanoy boys edge Minersville

KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL - Mahanoy Area's Tyler Silva leaps for a lay-up.

MAHANOY CITY – The Golden Bears edged Minersville 54-51 Friday night at home.

The Golden Bears took an early lead in the game, leading 9-0 at one point in the first quarter, but that lead evaporated by the end.

KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL – Two players contend for possession.

Minersville closed the gap by the end of the game, but could not take the final edge.

The win gives Mahanoy its third on the season, improving to 3-18, while Minersville falls to 1-16.

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