Lehighton was the 44-31 winner over Tamaqua when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The contest between the Lehighton Indians and the Tamaqua Blue Raiders didn't end well, with the Lehighton Indians falling 52-36. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 604th, while the Blue Raiders are ranked 158th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tamaqua to victory, but perhaps none more so than Millie Black, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 boards. Black has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last seven times she's played. Lauren Ligenza was another key player, putting up ten points along with eight boards and three blocks.
Lehighton dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Tamaqua, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3.
Lehighton will host Palmerton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tamaqua, they are taking a road trip to face off against Blue Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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