Basketball Game Preview: Shikellamy Braves vs. Lewisburg Green Dragons

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 12:21am

Basketball Preview: Shikellamy Braves vs. Lewisburg Green Dragons

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Shikellamy and Lewisburg are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Shikellamy Braves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lewisburg Green Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Shikellamy came up short against Central Mountain and fell 58-45. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Braves came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Wildcats are ranked 354th).

Lewisburg has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 44-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Our Lady of Lourdes Regional on Saturday. The contest marked the Green Dragons' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Lewisburg's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Shikellamy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.

Shikellamy came up short against Lewisburg in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 41-35. Will Shikellamy 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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