Basketball Recap: Bethlehem Catholic Picks Up Fourth Straight Win at Home

On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, the Bethlehem Catholic Hawks beat the Harry S. Truman Tigers 58-54. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Tigers are ranked 479th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

01/18/25 vs Harry S. Truman	58-54
01/16/25 vs Pleasant Valley	66-54
01/10/25 vs Easton Area	54-50
01/07/25 vs Northampton	49-41

Bethlehem Catholic's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Harry S. Truman, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-10.

Bethlehem Catholic will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. Liberty will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Bethlehem Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Harry S. Truman, they will head out on the road to face off against Pennsbury at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harry S. Truman is facing Pennsbury at the right time seeing as Pennsbury is stuck on a four-game losing streak.