{"id":66548,"date":"2025-12-21T04:53:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T04:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/66548\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T04:53:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T04:53:06","slug":"doherty-sparks-scranton-prep-to-victory-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/66548\/","title":{"rendered":"Doherty sparks Scranton Prep to victory \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Packy Doherty got Scranton Prep off to a fast start Saturday, scoring 12 of his 21 points in the first quarter to help lead <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Scranton_Prep\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Cavaliers to a 60-29 victory over Delaware Valley in a Lackawanna League Division I boys basketball opener<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chicky Skoff added 13 points for the No. 5 Cavaliers (1-0, 2-2), who led after one quarter, 19-5.<\/p>\n<p>Colin McGarvey\u2019s seven points led No. 7 Delaware Valley (0-1, 4-2).<\/p>\n<p>Old Forge 66, Honesdale 41: At Old Forge, Logan Fanning totaled 23 points, seven rebounds, five blocks and four assists as <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Old_Forge\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Blue Devils rolled to victory in their Lackawanna Division II opener<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fanning had 13 points in the first quarter as No. 8 Old Forge raced to a 26-8 lead.<\/p>\n<p>Camren Krushnowski added 14 points for the Blue Devils (1-0, 4-2). Cameron Parker chipped in 13 points and seven assists.<\/p>\n<p>Levi Martin scored 13 points to top Honesdale (0-1, 4-3).<\/p>\n<p>Mid Valley 65, Western Wayne 25: At Mid Valley, Landon Pratt scored 23 points to lead the host Spartans <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Mid_Valley\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to a win in their Lackawanna Division II opener<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pratt had 13 of his points in the first half to help Mid Valley open a 35-16 halftime lead.<\/p>\n<p>Zack Buza and Jeremy Cali added 12 points apiece for the Spartans (1-0, 3-3).<\/p>\n<p>Xavier James scored eight points to lead Western Wayne (0-1, 2-4).<\/p>\n<p>Berks Catholic 66, Abington Heights 48: At Abington Heights, Berks Catholic broke a halftime tie with a big third quarter <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Abington_Heights\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to defeat the Comets in a nonleague game<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kingston McKoy scored 23 points for Berks, including 10 in the third quarter when the Saints went on a 20-7 run.<\/p>\n<p>Carmelo Harper added 21 points and Johnny Giesa had 17 for Berks (6-1).<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Shaffer led No. 4 Abington Heights (4-3) with 16 points and Andrew Kettel followed with 15.<\/p>\n<p>Dunmore 86, Mount Carmel 57: At Dunmore, Brayden Canavan and Carter Sload each scored 23 points <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Dunmore\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to power the host Bucks to a nonleague victory over Mount Carmel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sload hit six of Dunmore\u2019s 13 3-pointers in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Clark added 12 points for the No. 3 Bucks (7-0) and Jake Costanzo contributed 11.<\/p>\n<p>Juide Lazicki topped Mount Carmel (3-2) with 32 points.<\/p>\n<p>Elk Lake 57, Northeast Bradford 42: At Elk Lake, Chase Pond scored 19 points to help <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Elk_Lake\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Warriors hand Northeast Bradford its first loss in a nonleague matchup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>John Heitsman and Brayden Miller each added 13 points for Elk Lake (6-1), which took control in the second quarter by outscoring Northeast Bradford, 22-13, to open a 10-point halftime lead. Pond had 10 points in the quarter and Heitsman nine.<\/p>\n<p>Dayton Russell led Northeast Bradford (7-1) with 16 points. 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