Mercury Basketball Roundup: Perk Valley gets hot from deep to beat Pottstown

Three Perkiomen Valley players got hot from deep on Monday as the Vikings drilled nine 3-point shots in their 65-26 win over Pottstown. Tyler Strechay drilled four of them and finished with a game-high 23 points in the Pioneer Athletic Conference cross-over victory. Zach Krause made three triples on his way to 16 points, and AJ Hansen knocked down two threes, scoring 12 points.

Pennridge 63, Spring-Ford 53 > > Spring-Ford held a halftime lead, but Navy recruit Sean Yoder and Jonathan Post combined for 46 points as Pennridge pulled away in the second half. Noah Baker scored 17 for Spring-Ford, including three 3-point shots. Robert Bobeck finished with 14 points.

Perkiomen School 75, West Nottingham 40 >> Chris Arcidiacono has had the hot hand as of late for the Panthers and continued that with 26 points. Titus Wilkins followed Arcidiacono with 12 points, Niels Lane scored 11 points, and Keeshawn Kellman ended with 10 points.

Girls basketball

Perkiomen School 49, Collegium Charter 22 >> Chardae Stone led all scorers with 19 points, and Naomie Knight added eight points in the Panthers’ victory. Maddi Springman and Abbey Glavin chipped in six points each.