East Stroudsburg North suffered their closest defeat since January 7th on Saturday. They fell just short of the Louis E. Dieruff Huskies by a score of 56-53. The Timberwolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.

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Despite the loss, East Stroudsburg North still got an impressive performance from James Payne, who went 7-for-9 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. Payne is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Brandon Jeffers, who posted 12 points and three steals.
East Stroudsburg North now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Stroudsburg North will host Northampton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Allentown Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. The Huskies will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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