The East Stroudsburg North Timberwolves will head out to face off against the Easton Area Rovers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. East Stroudsburg North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season.
East Stroudsburg North is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Pocono Mountain West on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. East Stroudsburg North came up short against Pocono Mountain West, falling 62-36. While losing is never fun, the Timberwolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 558th, while the Panthers are ranked 69th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Bernard Bowen, who posted 11 points. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Wayne King, who put up nine points.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Easton Area's strategy against Freedom on Friday. Everything went Easton Area's way against Freedom as Easton Area made off with a 62-39 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rovers.
Easton Area's win came from a few key players East Stroudsburg North will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Algee Macon, who had 12 points. Tyshaun Dunlap was another key player, putting up nine points.
East Stroudsburg North has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season. As for Easton Area, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11.
East Stroudsburg North strolled past Easton Area in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 57-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Stroudsburg North since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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