Basketball Recap: Make It 12 in a Row for Upper Dublin
By Team Reports
Jan 8, 2025, 9:21am
Basketball Recap: Upper Dublin Cardinals vs. Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials

Cardinals
01/07/25 vs Plymouth Whitemarsh | 65-45 |
01/03/25 @ Hatboro-Horsham | 59-24 |
12/28/24 vs Upper Moreland | 69-48 |
12/27/24 vs Cardinal O'Hara | 58-44 |
12/21/24 vs Coatesville | 66-53 |
+ 7 more games |
Upper Dublin had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.9 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials with a sharp 65-45 win. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Several Colonials players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jack Hayes, who posted two points. Hayes has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Buddy Denard, who put up nine points.
Upper Dublin pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-4.
Upper Dublin and Plymouth Whitemarsh should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Upper Dublin (ranked fourth) will meet William Tennent (ranked 374th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Plymouth Whitemarsh (ranked 35th) will meet Cheltenham (ranked 95th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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