New Hope-Solebury is 0-8 against Cheltenham since January of 2021 but things could change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the New Hope-Solebury Lions duke it out with the Cheltenham Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, New Hope-Solebury turned things around against Lehigh Valley Academy last Saturday. They walked away with a 36-27 win over the Jaguars. The game marked the Lions' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Cheltenham entered their tilt with Chester on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Clippers by a score of 63-53. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Clippers are ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cheltenham's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for New Hope-Solebury, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.
New Hope-Solebury was taken down by Cheltenham 65-26 when the teams last played back in January. Will New Hope-Solebury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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