The Bangor Slaters were the 44-33 winner over the Saucon Valley Panthers when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Bangor fell to the Panthers 59-53. Bangor has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Saucon Valley's win on Saturday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braden Weiss, who scored 13 points along with six assists. Constantine Donahue was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five assists and three steals.
Bangor dropped their record down to 10-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Saucon Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Bangor will be playing at home against the Green Knights at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Pen Argyl is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Saucon Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against the Pirates at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Palisades will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 719th, while the Panthers are ranked 358th).