Basketball Recap: Cheltenham Takes Down Abington in a Playoff Battle

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Cheltenham walked away with it. They walked away with a 58-49 win over the Abington Galloping Ghosts on Wednesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 57-49 back in January.

Panthers

Previous Games (Home)

02/19/25 vs Abington	58-49
02/04/25 vs Springfield Township	77-53
01/28/25 vs Upper Moreland	75-38
01/25/25 vs Abington	57-49
01/24/25 vs William Tennent	68-35
+ 4 more games

Cheltenham's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points over those games. As for Abington, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.

Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers duke it out with the Cardinals at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Upper Dublin will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Cheltenham surely won't give up without a fight. Abington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.