Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Northwestern Lehigh couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They had to suffer through a 75-48 loss at the hands of the Scranton Prep Cavaliers. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Northwestern Lehigh's defeat ended a 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 24-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.4 points. As for Scranton Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Northwestern Lehigh won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Mahanoy Area at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwestern Lehigh has given up an average of 49.8 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. Scranton Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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