Lehigh is 2-8 against Fort Myers since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lehigh Lightning will challenge the Fort Myers Green Wave at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lehigh is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They were beaten by Naples 58-12. The Lightning were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-2.
Meanwhile, Fort Myers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were dealt a 56-17 defeat at the hands of Lely. The Green Wave were down 45-14 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Monica Mercado was Fort Myers' leading scorer, having posted six points. Amaya Battle held things down on the boards with 11 rebounds.
Fort Myers' loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Lehigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Lehigh ended up a good deal behind Fort Myers in their previous matchup on January 14th, losing 54-35. Can Lehigh avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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