The Northeastern Bobcats will be playing at home against the Ephrata Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northeastern will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak alive.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Northeastern can now relate to. They fell to the Wildcats 43-39. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Northeastern has scored all season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Lauralye Kennedy, who scored five points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikayla Coleman, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds.
Northeastern struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Ephrata took a serious blow against Lebanon on Thursday, falling 47-19. While losing is never fun, Ephrata can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while Lebanon is ranked 41st).
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 22-4. As for Ephrata, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-6.
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