It was a proper cat-fight when Lehigh Valley Academy faced off against Bethlehem Christian on Thursday. The Lehigh Valley Academy Jaguars might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Bethlehem Christian Panthers an easy 58-36 win. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while the Panthers are ranked 93rd).
Several Jaguars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anders Heiney, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Varner, who put up seven points.
This is the second loss in a row for Lehigh Valley Academy and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Bethlehem Christian, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lehigh Valley Academy and New Hope-Solebury will compete for holiday cheer at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bethlehem Christian, they and Weatherly will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
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