Southern Lehigh is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Monday. They will venture away from home to square off against the Saucon Valley Panthers at 6:45 p.m. Southern Lehigh will be strutting in after a victory while Saucon Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
Southern Lehigh took a 25-point loss the last time they faced off against Easton Area, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Spartans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 53-51 win over the Rovers on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Meanwhile, Saucon Valley came up short against Bangor on Friday and fell 38-29. The loss put an end to the Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Southern Lehigh's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Saucon Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Southern Lehigh and Saucon Valley were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Southern Lehigh came up empty-handed after a 55-54 loss. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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