A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Northeastern Bobcats face off against the Red Lion Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Monday... Northeastern has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with 17 straight defeats, while Red Lion will come in with three straight wins.
Northeastern is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Dallastown by a score of 61-59 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bobcats have suffered against the Wildcats since December 21, 2021.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Red Lion over South Western in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Everything went Red Lion's way against South Western as Red Lion made off with a 67-42 victory. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 534th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Red Lion's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Northeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Northeastern came up short against Red Lion in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 64-56. Can Northeastern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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