Basketball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Cooperstown

Hawkeyes

Previous Games

12/27/24 vs Delaware Academy	58-53
12/26/24 vs Oxford Academy	84-52
12/20/24 vs Waterville	82-55
12/18/24 vs Poland	76-42
12/12/24 vs Sauquoit Valley	90-38
+ 2 more games

Cooperstown had won six straight games and Miles Nelen did his part to make it seven on Friday. The Cooperstown Hawkeyes managed a 58-53 victory over the Delaware Academy Bulldogs thanks in part to Nelen, who posted 23 points in addition to five assists and five boards. The matchup was his fourth in a row with at least ten points.

Cooperstown pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.3 points. As for Delaware Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

Cooperstown will face off against Sherburne-Earlville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Delaware Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Greene at 7:15 p.m. on January 9, 2025.