Basketball Recap: Cochranton Picks Up Seventh Straight Win at Home

Cochranton entered their tilt with Cambridge Springs on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Cambridge Springs Devils out 49-47. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 49-36 back in December of 2024.

Cochranton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Macie Williams, who went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points and three steals. Williams has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Eve Pfeiffer was another key player, putting up 15 points.

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Previous 3 Games

01/23/25 vs Cambridge Springs	49-47
01/20/25 @ Reynolds	68-40
01/16/25 vs Youngsville	63-6

Cochranton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matchups.

Cochranton's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.1 points per game. As for Cambridge Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Cochranton Cardinals duke it out with the Maplewood Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Cambridge Springs, they will face off against Saegertown at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.