{"id":77575,"date":"2026-01-04T13:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T13:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77575\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T13:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T13:30:09","slug":"lower-merion-aces-vs-strath-haven-panthers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77575\/","title":{"rendered":"Lower Merion Aces vs. Strath Haven Panthers"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lower Merion<\/a> has gone 9-1 against Strath Haven<\/a> recently and they’ll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Aces will face off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Lower Merion knows how to get points on the board — the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests — so hopefully Strath Haven likes a good challenge.<\/p>\n

On Saturday, Lower Merion was able to grind out a solid win over Marple Newtown, taking the game 55-47. The Aces haven’t had any issues with the Fightin’ Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, even if it wasn’t a dominant performance, Strath Haven beat Bristol 51-46 on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Lower Merion better focus on containing John Reilly<\/a> and Ben Burnheter<\/a> as the pair were huge in Strath Haven’s win. Reilly dropped a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds, while Burnheter went 7-for-15 on his way to 18 points and seven boards. Thanks to that strong game, Reilly now owns an excellent 46.3% field goal percentage. The team also got some help courtesy of John Stephanson<\/a>, who posted five points and nine rebounds.<\/p>\n

Strath Haven smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. They are 4-2 when they hit their own glass that hard.<\/p>\n

Lower Merion’s record is now 7-3. As for Strath Haven, the win got them back to even at 5-5.<\/p>\n

Everything came up roses for Lower Merion against Strath Haven when the teams last played back in January of 2025, as the team secured a 74-45 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Aces since the squad won’t have the home-court advantage this time around. We’ll see if the change in venue makes a difference.<\/p>\n

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