Basketball Recap: Lake-Lehman Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory

Knights

Previous Games

01/27/25 vs Wyoming Area	43-17
01/23/25 @ Holy Redeemer	65-60
01/18/25 vs Montrose	53-20
01/15/25 vs MMI Preparatory School	53-8
01/13/25 @ Tunkhannock	56-20
+ 3 more games

Lake-Lehman came tearing into Monday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 43-17 margin over the Wyoming Area Warriors. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Warriors are ranked 459th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Despite the defeat, Wyoming Area saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Shannon Kearns posted seven points along with eight rebounds and four steals.

Lake-Lehman pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.6 points per game. As for Wyoming Area, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-13.

Lake-Lehman will face off against Greater Nanticoke Area at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wyoming Area has already played their next matchup (against Hanover Area), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.