The Nazareth Area Blue Eagles will square off against the Easton Area Rovers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Nazareth Area was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-36 to Northampton. The match marked the Blue Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Easton Area unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost to Liberty on the road by a 50-33 margin. While losing is never fun, the Rovers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Hurricanes are ranked 32nd).
Nazareth Area dropped their record down to 7-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Easton Area, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Nazareth Area strolled past Easton Area in their previous matchup on January 7th by a score of 65-51. Does Nazareth Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Easton Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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