Basketball Game Preview: Springfield Cougars vs. Lower Merion Aces

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 1:32am

Basketball Preview: Springfield Cougars vs. Lower Merion Aces

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Previous Games

01/04/24 - Away34-40 L
01/07/23 - Home49-25 W
01/08/22 - Away54-28 W
02/28/21 - Home36-17 W
02/17/21 - Home43-21 W
+ 5 more games

Springfield is 8-2 against Lower Merion since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Springfield Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lower Merion Aces at 7:00 p.m. Lower Merion took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Springfield, who comes in off a win.

On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Springfield beat Bishop Shanahan 38-33. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Eagles are ranked 404th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Lower Merion's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Harriton by a score of 37-35.

Springfield now has a winning record of 6-5-1. As for Lower Merion, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.

Springfield came up short against Lower Merion when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 40-34. Will Springfield 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.

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