Basketball Recap: Cane Bay Piles Up the Points Against Stratford

Cobras

Margin (Wins)

12/06/24 @ Beaufort	71
12/03/24 vs Timberland	52
01/17/25 vs Stratford	38
02/06/25 @ Stratford	37
12/04/24 vs Andrews	36

Cane Bay won the last time they faced Stratford and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cane Bay Cobras blew past the Stratford Knights, posting a 74-37 win. The Cobras have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.

Cane Bay's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jahleel Sanders led the charge by going 6 of 10 en route to 16 points and three steals. Those 16 points gave Sanders a new career-high. Kevin Dukes was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 12 points and six boards.

Cane Bay smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stratford only pulled down nine offensive rebounds.

When it comes to explaining why Stratford lost, don't look at Zanquel Baldwin. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Smith, who scored eight points.

Cane Bay is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Stratford, they dropped their record down to 7-12 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Cane Bay has already played their next contest, a 37-34 victory against Lucy Beckham on the 10th. As for Stratford, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-39 defeat against Berkeley on the 10th.