Panthers knock out Raiders behind strong defensive effort
#3 Point Boro 60, #6 Toms River East 30
WOBM Christmas Classic girls basketball, Toms River East Raiders v. Point Boro Panthers, Dec. 29 The Point Boro Panthers came out applying a full court press from the very beginning of the game. The Panthers kept the pressure on, disrupting the Toms River East Raiders offensive game plan, holding the Raiders scoreless until junior Emily Kunzman hit a three pointer more than seven minutes into the contest. By this point the Panthers already held a 15-3 lead serving as a preview for how the rest of the contest would go. Point Boro was led offensively by sophomore Kelly Hughes' 21 points, as the Panthers had three separate players reach double digits. Despite trailing 33-10 at the half the Raiders defense clamped down early in the second …
