The Lehighton Indians will face off against the Catasauqua Rough Riders at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Lehighton will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Lehighton strolled past Southern Lehigh with points to spare, taking the game 73-54. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Spartans are ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Catasauqua entered their tilt with Jim Thorpe on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They enjoyed a cozy 51-37 victory over the Olympians.
Lehighton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Catasauqua, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Lehighton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Catasauqua when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 53-47 win. Does Lehighton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Catasauqua turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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