This season hasn't been kind to the Northern Cambria Colts, who are still winless after their fourth game. They were outmatched by Cambria Heights on the road and fell 53-26. Northern Cambria has struggled against Cambria Heights recently, as their match on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Sienna Kirsch continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Cambria Heights, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Kirsch's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Gracey Vinglish, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds.
Northern Cambria bumped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 23.7 points per game. As for Cambria Heights, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northern Cambria will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Portage at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2024. After both having extra time off, Cambria Heights and Conemaugh Valley will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2024. Conemaugh Valley will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 529th, while Cambria Heights is ranked 264th).