Colby and Pittsville players both scramble for a rebound during their game on Jan. 3 at Pittsville. Emma Macha photo.

By City Times staff

PITTSVILLE – Pittsville hosted Colby in a nonconference game on Jan. 3.

Pittsville took the game into the half holding a 36-19 lead. With Pittsville senior, Matthew Kissner leading the Panthers, the boys were able to take the win at 59-46.

Matthew Kissner led the Panthers scoring, with 44 points. Eric Neve pulled down 10 rebounds for the team.

Colby was led by Brent Jeske’s 12 points.

Pittsville will travel to Wild Rose on Jan. 7, for a conference game. Colby will take on Neillsville at home on Jan. 7.