Northern Lebanon is 1-8 against Cocalico since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Northern Lebanon Vikings will stay at home for another game and welcome the Cocalico Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th.
Northern Lebanon suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Friday. They were beaten by Lampeter-Strasburg 63-32. While losing is never fun, Northern Lebanon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 554th, while Lampeter-Strasburg is ranked 208th).
Meanwhile, Cocalico scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They strolled past Donegal with points to spare, taking the game 67-53.
Northern Lebanon has not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Cocalico, they pushed their record up to 6-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Northern Lebanon suffered a grim 54-30 defeat to Cocalico in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Northern Lebanon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.