Lightning
| 01/17/25 vs Gateway | 81-64 |
| 01/15/25 vs Dunbar | 98-52 |
| 01/13/25 vs Fort Myers | 70-48 |
| 01/10/25 vs Golden Gate | 81-54 |
Lehigh came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 81-64 win over the Gateway Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 63-58 back in December of 2024.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Andrew Leopold, who went 8 for 18 en route to 22 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Leopold has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. EJ Monteagudo was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds.
Lehigh's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.5 points per game. As for Gateway, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7.
Lehigh has already played their next match, an 81-56 loss against Central on the 18th. As for Gateway, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Bonita Springs at 7:30 p.m. Gateway is facing Bonita Springs at the right time seeing as Bonita Springs is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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