Cooperstown has won 13 straight games at home, while Hamilton has won 13 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Cooperstown Hawkeyes will host the Hamilton Emerald Knights at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, everything went Cooperstown's way against Faith Heritage as Cooperstown made off with a 71-49 victory. The Hawkeyes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 games by 20 points or more this season.
Cooperstown got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cooper Bradley out in front who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, Bradley is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Nelen, who posted 21 points and five rebounds.
Cooperstown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, Hamilton earned a 70-57 victory over Frankfort-Schuyler on Thursday.
Hamilton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.8 points over those games. Cooperstown's win bumped their record up to 22-0.
Everything went Cooperstown's way against Hamilton in their previous meeting back in February, as Cooperstown made off with a 75-54 victory. Does Cooperstown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hamilton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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