Basketball Recap: Louis E. Dieruff Victorious

It was close, but on Saturday the Louis E. Dieruff Huskies sidestepped the Downingtown East Cougars for a 53-51 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.

Louis E. Dieruff now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Downingtown East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Louis E. Dieruff will venture away from home to challenge Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Huskies will be up against the Patriots' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.46 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Downingtown East, they will head out to take on East at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars will be up against the Vikings' rather soft defense (which has allowed 57.08 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.