The Catasauqua Rough Riders will venture away from home to take on the Saucon Valley Panthers at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Catasauqua is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 75-71 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southern Lehigh. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (56), the Rough Riders still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Saucon Valley hadn't done well against Southern Lehigh recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Saucon Valley secured a 37-33 W over Southern Lehigh. The score was all tied up 18-18 at the break, but the Panthers were the better team in the second half.
Saucon Valley now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Catasauqua, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Catasauqua suffered a grim 52-30 defeat to Saucon Valley in their previous meeting back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Catasauqua was down 33-12.
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