Last season, the Golden Bears of Mahanoy Area went 2-8. This season, they have completely transformed into a winning bunch and are undefeated at 6-0.
This week, 11th ranked Mahanoy Area faces 14th ranked Jim Thorpe, in what will be their toughest test yet. Being undefeated, the Golden Bears know there is a target on their backs, but they are welcoming the challenge of going 10-0 in the regular season.