Basketball Game Preview: Northwestern Lehigh Tigers vs. Bangor Slaters

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 10:06pm

Basketball Preview: Northwestern Lehigh Tigers vs. Bangor Slaters

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Northwestern Lehigh is 7-2 against Bangor since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers will welcome the Bangor Slaters at 6:15 p.m. Bangor took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Northwestern Lehigh, who comes in off a win.

Northwestern Lehigh is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They managed a 64-59 win over Northern Lehigh.

Meanwhile, Bangor lost to Northampton at home by a 60-43 margin on Saturday. The loss was the Slaters' first of the season.

Despite the defeat, Bangor got top-tier performance from Avery Nelson, who scored 29 points in addition to six rebounds. That was a full 67.4% of Bangor's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylynn Figurski, who went 5 for 10 en route to 11 points.

Northwestern Lehigh took their victory against Bangor in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 55-35. Will Northwestern Lehigh repeat their success, or does Bangor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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