Sterling and Haddon Heights are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Sterling Silver Knights will be home for the holidays to greet the Haddon Heights Garnets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Saturday, Sterling suffered a tough 69-49 loss at the hands of Holy Spirit.
Despite the loss, Sterling saw an underclassman step up: Lexi Kuhn dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie McDonald, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Haddon Heights had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 40-27 to Haddonfield. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Haddon Heights in their matchups with Haddonfield: they've now lost three in a row.
Sterling's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Haddon Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Sterling beat Haddon Heights 31-24 in their previous matchup back in January. Does Sterling have another victory up their sleeve, or will Haddon Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
