Francis bails out Knights

NORTH PENN 4, UPPER MORELAND 0 » The Knights traveled to Thunderbird Lanes for the last time this in a regular seson match in which both teams struggled to bowl near their normal averages. Lucas Francis bailed out NP in Game 1 by closing the 10th frame with three strikes for a 224 score and a 740-736 victory. Francis finished with a 689 series with games of 224-231-234, while Ryan Baker chipped in with a 568 series. The Bears had a consistent day from Elex Wesman with a 205-213194 for a team-high 612 series.

Girls bowling

UPPER MORELAND 4, NORTH PENN 0 » The Bears swept the Knights as NP was short-handed with only four bowlers. The Bears were led by Sarah Olszewski rolling a 423 series and a game-high of 157. The Knights’ high bowler was Seoveon Lee with a 317 series and a 123 game. Megan Loughery chipped in with a 110 in Game 2.

Boys basketball

PERK VALLEY 68, NORRISTOWN 51 » A 22-7 secondquarter spurt sent PV on its way and rolled to the win over the Eagles in PAC play on Monday night. Norristown got a spark from John Dinolfi with 15 points, 6 of which came in the fourth quarter.

PHOENIXVILLE 53, POPE JOHN PAUL II 51 » Zavier Mayo poured in 26 points as the Phantoms defeated the Golden Panthers in PAC Frontier action Monday. Gabe Massenburg added 10 points in the win, which marked the Phantoms first victory over PJP since 2018. Kevin Green scored 15 for the Golden Panthers.

Girls basketball

SUN VALLEY 47, UPPER MERION 25 » The Vikings hung tough for a half, but SV went on a 20-6 run to start the third quarter and coasted to the nonconference win on Monday night. Riley Anderson paced the Vikings with 10 points.

PERK VALLEY 62, NORRISTOWN 18 » The Eagles fell behind 28-6 after one quarter and never recovered on Monday night. Azjiona Golston scored 10 of the Eagles’ 18 points. POPE JOHN PAUL II 45, PHOENIXVILLE 28 » The Golden Panthers ran out to a 28-8 lead after one half and cruised to the PAC win on Monday night. Packing PJP II was Tess Crossan with 24 points.