The Northeast Vikings will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Easton Area Rovers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northeast has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 181 points over their last three matches.
Last Thursday, Northeast beat Academy at Palumbo 62-52.
12/19/24 @ Academy at Palumbo | 29 |
12/12/24 vs Simon Gratz | 19 |
12/16/24 @ Conwell-Egan Catholic | 16 |
12/05/24 vs Central | 14 |
12/07/24 @ Bensalem | 14 |
It was another big night for Jonathan Miller, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 12 boards. Those 29 points gave him a new career-high. James Walker was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Easton Area ended up a good deal behind Pocono Mountain East on Thursday and lost 67-49. 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 378th, while the Cardinals are ranked 31st).
Northeast will have to contain Tyshaun Dunlap as he made an impact in Easton Area's last game. He posted 15 points. The contest was Dunlap's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Algee Macon, who had eight points.
The victory got Northeast back to even at 5-5. As for Easton Area, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
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