The Easton Area Rovers will challenge the East Stroudsburg North Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. East Stroudsburg North took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Easton Area, who comes in off a win.
Easton Area will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Freedom, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Easton Area was the clear victor by a 62-39 margin over Freedom on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Rovers have posted since December 10, 2024.
Easton Area's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Algee Macon, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyshaun Dunlap, who had nine points.
Meanwhile, East Stroudsburg North played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Pocono Mountain West, falling 62-36. The Timberwolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-15.
Easton Area will need focus on slowing down Bernard Bowen, one of several East Stroudsburg North players who made an impact when they last played. He earned 11 points. Bowen continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Wayne King was another key player, putting up nine points.
Easton Area's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11. As for East Stroudsburg North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Easton Area lost to East Stroudsburg North at home by a decisive 57-39 margin in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Easton Area, Nate Wilder (who went 9 for 14 en route to 25 points along with seven boards and five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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