The Tamaqua Blue Raiders just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Lincoln Leadership Academy Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Tamaqua comes in on four and Lincoln Leadership Academy on seven.
Tamaqua will bounce into Friday's contest after beating North Schuylkill, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Tamaqua sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 62-60 win over North Schuylkill on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Raiders have posted since January 15, 2024.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Leadership Academy strolled past Valley Forge Baptist Academy with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 54-37.
Lincoln Leadership Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Tamaqua, their record now sits at 5-8.
Tamaqua was able to grind out a solid win over Lincoln Leadership Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 57-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tamaqua since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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