Basketball Recap: Easton Area Extends Winning Streak to Nine

Rovers

Previous Games

01/28/25 vs Liberty	48-43
01/27/25 @ East Stroudsburg North	56-23
01/25/25 @ Pocono Mountain West	63-7
01/24/25 @ Freedom	52-34
01/22/25 vs Notre Dame-Green Pond	28-23
+ 4 more games

Easton Area had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They secured a 48-43 W over the Liberty Hurricanes. This was a revenge game for the Rovers: when they faced off against the Hurricanes back in January, they had to take a 42-32 defeat.

When it comes to explaining why Liberty lost, don't look at Anijah Davis. Despite the final result, she went 6 for 14 on her way to 16 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Ava Kopetskie, who posted 12 points.

Easton Area's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.7 points. As for Liberty, they moved to 14-6 with that loss, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.

Easton Area has already played their next match, a 40-36 win against Nazareth Area on the 30th. As for Liberty, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-38 victory against Freedom on the 30th.