Basketball Recap: Nazareth Area Snags Seventh Win in Last Nine Games

Blue Eagles

Margin (Wins)

12/19/24 vs Pleasant Valley	73
12/10/24 @ East Stroudsburg South	47
12/02/24 @ Freedom	46
12/16/24 @ William Allen	35
12/28/24 vs Northampton	26

Nazareth Area was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Pocono Mountain East on Saturday. The Nazareth Area Blue Eagles put the hurt on the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals with a sharp 54-34 victory. The Blue Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.

Nazareth Area is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Pocono Mountain East, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.

Nazareth Area has already played their next game, a 51-12 win against Whitehall on the 13th. Pocono Mountain East has also already played their next match (against East Stroudsburg North), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.