Basketball Game Preview: Garden Spot Spartans vs. Cocalico Eagles

Garden Spot and Cocalico are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Garden Spot Spartans will challenge the Cocalico Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Tuesday, Garden Spot ended up a good deal behind Conestoga Valley and lost 74-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (59), the Spartans still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, Cocalico was able to grind out a solid win over Solanco on Tuesday, taking the game 49-41.

This is the second loss in a row for Garden Spot and nudges their season record down to 2-3. As for Cocalico, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Garden Spot didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Cocalico in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 58-53 win. Will Garden Spot repeat their success, or does Cocalico have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.