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The Northern Lehigh (Slatington, PA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Saucon Valley (Hellertown, PA) by a score of 45-40.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Saucon Valley	7	14	12	7	40
Northern Lehigh	11	7	15	12	45

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Game Stats

Saucon Valley (25-26)

Saucon Valley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	119	35	15	29	52	57
1	M. Magnotta (Sr)	31	9	4	9	44	44
10	Isaac Osman (So)	5	0	0	1	0	0
13	M. Chaffier (Jr)	21	3	1	3	33	50
20	Chase Best (Sr)	10	5	2	3	67	83
23	Thomas Cahill (Fr)	33	14	6	9	67	72
35	Joseph Petersen (Sr)	19	4	2	4	50	50

Saucon Valley

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	119	35	3	7	43	2	4	50	12	22	55
1	M. Magnotta (Sr)	31	9				1	2	50	4	9	44
10	Isaac Osman (So)	5	0							0	1	0
13	M. Chaffier (Jr)	21	3	1	3	33
20	Chase Best (Sr)	10	5	1	1	100				1	2	50
23	Thomas Cahill (Fr)	33	14	1	3	33	1	2	50	5	6	83
35	Joseph Petersen (Sr)	19	4							2	4	50

Saucon Valley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	119	35	5	17	22	5	3	8	12
1	M. Magnotta (Sr)	31	9	1	3	4		3	1	4
10	Isaac Osman (So)	5	0				1		1	1
13	M. Chaffier (Jr)	21	3	3	1	4	1			2
20	Chase Best (Sr)	10	5		2	2	1			1
23	Thomas Cahill (Fr)	33	14		10	10	2		6	1
35	Joseph Petersen (Sr)	19	4	1	1	2				3

Saucon Valley

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.63	0.38	0.25	3
1	M. Magnotta (Sr)		3.00	0.75	2
10	Isaac Osman (So)	1.00
23	Thomas Cahill (Fr)	0.33			1

Northern Lehigh (25-26)

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Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Northern Lehigh sneaks past Saucon Valley

January 16, 2026: Slatington, PA 18080

The Northern Lehigh Bulldogs (Slatington, PA) basketball edged the visiting Saucon Valley Panthers (Hellertown, PA), 45-40 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Bulldogs now possess a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Northwestern Lehigh for a Colonial - West challenge on Wednesday, January 21.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Lincoln Leadership Academy Lions (Allentown, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 19. Saucon Valley will attempt to improve on its 6-10 season record.

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Fri., Jan. 16, 2026 @ 6:45p

Northern Lehigh

The Northern Lehigh (Slatington, PA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Saucon Valley (Hellertown, PA) by a score of 45-40.

Rankings & Records

Saucon Valley (25-26)

PA	Class
518	84

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
8-14	5-8	4-6	4-8	.364	.385	1,005	1,089

Northern Lehigh (25-26)

PA	Class
495	76

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-10	2-3	3-5	4-5	.412	.400	801	882

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Saucon Valley	9.2	10.2	11.7	12.5	7.0	45.7
Northern Lehigh	14.5	5.8	19.5	9.5	-	47.1

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Team Stat Comparison

Saucon Valley		Northern Lehigh
41.6	Points Per Game	-
23.5	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.1	Assists Per Game	-
6.2	Steals Per Game	-
1.7	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Saucon Valley		Northern Lehigh	National Avg.
#23 Thomas Cahill12.8	Points Per Game	-	4.8
#23 Thomas Cahill7.1	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#20 Chase Best1.8	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#23 Thomas Cahill1.8	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#23 Thomas Cahill1.0	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Saucon Valley	5-12		Northern Lehigh	5-9

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/25	Moravian Academy	Saucon Valley	(W) 52-40	1/8/26	Northern Lehigh	Moravian Academy
12/5/25	Saucon Valley	Bangor	(L) 31-24	1/10/26	Northern Lehigh	Bangor	(L) 51-31
12/8/25	Southern Lehigh	Saucon Valley	(L) 49-33	1/12/26	Southern Lehigh	Northern Lehigh
1/30/26	Saucon Valley	Southern Lehigh	(L) 58-37
12/11/25	Saucon Valley	Catasauqua	(L) 67-46	1/13/26	Northern Lehigh	Catasauqua	(L) 74-49
1/28/26	Catasauqua	Saucon Valley	(L) 75-44
12/17/25	Northwestern Lehigh	Saucon Valley	(L) 54-40	12/22/25	Northwestern Lehigh	Northern Lehigh	(L) 49-48
				1/21/26	Northern Lehigh	Northwestern Lehigh	(L) 60-45
12/19/25	Saucon Valley	Palmerton	(L) 57-48	12/5/25	Northern Lehigh	Palmerton	(W) 45-41
				2/3/26	Palmerton	Northern Lehigh	(W) 65-44
12/20/25	Notre Dame-Green Pond	Saucon Valley	(L) 53-43	12/8/25	Notre Dame-Green Pond	Northern Lehigh	(L) 67-38
1/3/26	Wilson Area	Saucon Valley	(L) 51-41	12/11/25	Northern Lehigh	Wilson Area	(L) 55-34
1/5/26	Saucon Valley	Pen Argyl	(W) 53-36	12/13/25	Pen Argyl	Northern Lehigh	(W) 63-36
1/8/26	Salisbury Township	Saucon Valley	(L) 42-30	12/17/25	Salisbury Township	Northern Lehigh	(L) 59-43
1/21/26	Saucon Valley	Salisbury Township	(L) 48-42
1/10/26	Saucon Valley	Palisades	(W) 57-34	12/19/25	Northern Lehigh	Palisades	(W) 60-51
2/3/26	Palisades	Saucon Valley	(W) 72-49
1/12/26	Saucon Valley	Jim Thorpe	(L) 54-43	12/15/25	Jim Thorpe	Northern Lehigh	(L) 51-49
				1/30/26	Northern Lehigh	Jim Thorpe	(W) 1-0
1/13/26	Lehighton	Saucon Valley	(W) 55-53	1/2/26	Lehighton	Northern Lehigh
				1/28/26	Northern Lehigh	Lehighton	(L) 69-50

Record Breakdown

Saucon Valley (25-26)		Northern Lehigh (25-26)
8-14	Overall	7-10
5-8	League	2-3
3-6	Non-League	5-6
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
5-12	Common Opponent	5-9
4-6	Home	3-5
4-8	Away	4-5
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
8-14	In-State	7-10
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0