Cromwell and Coginchaug Regional are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Panthers will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m.
Cromwell is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Westbrook on Monday. They were dealt a 54-25 loss at the hands of the Knights. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Piper Kovacs
| 01/12/26 @ Westbrook | 4 |
| 01/09/26 vs North Branford | 2 |
| 01/06/26 vs Valley Regional | 2 |
| 12/30/25 @ Morgan | 2 |
| 12/22/25 @ Haddam-Killingworth | 2 |
Cromwell's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Nyla Ryder, who posted ten points and five rebounds, and Piper Kovacs, who put up five points along with nine boards and four blocks. Kovacs has been hot, having posted two or more blocks the last five times she's played. Mya Lamberson also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steals of the season.
Meanwhile, Coginchaug Regional beat Valley Regional/Old Lyme 38-30 on Wednesday.
Coginchaug Regional's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Cromwell, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Cromwell ended up a good deal behind Coginchaug Regional in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, losing 55-37. Thankfully for the Panthers, Sophie Farr (who had 22 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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