The Moravian Academy Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They were the victim of a tough 61-41 defeat at the hands of Saucon Valley. Moravian Academy has not had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Jack Robertson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Saucon Valley, scoring 18 points. Robertson hasn't dropped below 18 points for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Braden Weiss, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Moravian Academy has not been sharp recently as the team's lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Saucon Valley, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Moravian Academy is on the road again on Thursday and plays the Green Knights at 6:45 p.m. on February 1st. The timing is sure in Pen Argyl's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while the Lions have been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. As for Saucon Valley, they will square off against the Crusaders at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Notre Dame-Green Pond has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 443 points over their last six matches.