Basketball Recap: Lewisburg Skates Past Shamokin Area with Ease

Green Dragons

Margin (Wins)

01/10/25 @ Montoursville	47
12/05/24 vs Danville	43
01/29/25 vs Montoursville	42
01/22/25 vs Mifflinburg	37
01/03/25 @ Mifflinburg	35

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Lewisburg on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Shamokin Area Indians out of the water with a 62-35 final score. The Green Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Lewisburg has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.1 points per game. As for Shamokin Area, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-7.

Lewisburg will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Central Columbia at 7:30 p.m. Lewisburg is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Central Columbia a nine-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Shamokin Area has already played their next contest (against Milton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.