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| 12/06/25 - Away | 53-51 W |
| 12/07/24 - Home | 29-54 L |
| 12/02/23 - Away | 56-69 L |
| 12/28/18 - Away | 42-55 L |
| 12/27/17 - Away | 45-68 L |
Southern Lehigh hadn't done well against Easton Area recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Rovers 53-51. This was payback for the Spartans, who suffered a 54-29 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Easton Area saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Josh Walkiewicz posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Saboor Houser, who earned eight points.
Southern Lehigh has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 54.5 points this season. As for Easton Area, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Southern Lehigh will challenge Saucon Valley at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. The game will give the Spartans their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Easton Area, they will face off against Stroudsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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