Basketball Game Preview: Athens Wildcats vs. North Penn-Liberty Mountie

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Previous Games

12/12/23 - Away	29-36 L
12/13/22 - Home	52-30 W
01/26/22 - Neutral	58-21 W
01/27/21 - Home	62-16 W
12/19/19 - Home	58-20 W
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Athens is 7-1 against North Penn-Liberty since December of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Athens Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the North Penn-Liberty Mountie at 6:00 p.m. Athens will be strutting in after a win while North Penn-Liberty will be coming in after a loss.

Athens is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since December 1, 2023 on Friday. They put the hurt on Williamson with a sharp 41-15 win. The team ran away with 31 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the victory.

Meanwhile, North Penn-Liberty was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 37-33 to North Penn-Mansfield. The Mountie have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Athens will need focus on slowing down Haley Litzelman, one of several North Penn-Liberty players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. Kendall Graham was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.

North Penn-Liberty now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Athens, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Athens came up short against North Penn-Liberty when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 36-29. Will Athens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.