The Nazareth Area Blue Eagles basketball team (Nazareth, PA), was nudged 46-39 in Thursday's league battle with the host Easton Area Rovers (Easton, PA)

The Rovers now sport a 7-14 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bethlehem Catholic for a Lehigh Valley battle on Monday, February 5. Easton Area will battle a Hawks team coming off a 57-40 league win over Louis E. Dieruff (Allentown, PA). The Hawks record now stands at 4-12.

The Blue Eagles (10-7) will now prepare for their battle against Liberty (Bethlehem, PA). The Hurricanes come into the Lehigh Valley battle with a 14-5 record.