Basketball Recap: Cochrane-Fountain City Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cochrane-Fountain City can now relate to. They took a 57-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kickapoo Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the first time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent loss being a 57-52 defeat on Friday.

Pirates

Previous 5 Games

02/28/25 vs Kickapoo	52-57
02/25/25 vs Brookwood	39-26
02/07/25 vs Melrose-Mindoro	61-57
02/04/25 vs Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran	55-53
01/27/25 vs Arcadia	50-56

With the loss, Cochrane-Fountain City broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points over those games. As for Kickapoo, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 23-5.

Cochrane-Fountain City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-52 defeat against Kickapoo on the 28th. Kickapoo has also already played their next game (against Eleva-Strum), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.