Basketball Recap: Chestnut Ridge Skates Past Bald Eagle Area with Ease

Lions

Margin (Wins)

01/29/25 @ Somerset	57
12/03/24 vs Somerset	53
11/29/24 vs Northern Bedford County	37
01/31/25 @ Bald Eagle Area	33
11/30/24 vs Everett	23

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Chestnut Ridge on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Bald Eagle Area Eagles out of the water with a 76-43 final score. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.

Chestnut Ridge pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30 points. As for Bald Eagle Area, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.

Chestnut Ridge has already played their next game (against Bedford), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Bald Eagle Area Eagles challenge the Tyrone Golden Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Tyrone's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.