The Northampton Konkrete Kids will square off against the Easton Area Rovers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Northampton's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Easton Area has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Thursday, Northampton narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Pocono Mountain East 53-51. The win was all the more spectacular given the Konkrete Kids' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Cardinals are ranked 40th).
Meanwhile, Easton Area didn't have quite enough to beat Phillipsburg on Friday and fell 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rovers have suffered against the Stateliners since February 2, 2022.
Easton Area's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Northampton, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Everything went Northampton's way against Easton Area when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Northampton made off with a 65-43 win. Does Northampton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Easton Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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