Northern Cambria won the last time they faced Blacklick Valley and things went their way on Monday too. The Northern Cambria Colts walked away with a 47-39 win over the Blacklick Valley Vikings. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Vikings are ranked 604th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the defeat, Blacklick Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Eli Sheesley went 6 of 8 on his way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Drew Gdula, who posted seven points.
Colts
| 02/03/25 @ Blacklick Valley | 47-39 |
| 01/31/25 @ Conemaugh Valley | 59-53 |
| 01/28/25 @ Cambria Heights | 63-39 |
| 01/22/25 @ Portage | 45-42 |
| 01/14/25 @ Purchase Line | 61-25 |
Northern Cambria pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Blacklick Valley, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northern Cambria will square off against Moshannon Valley at 7:10 p.m. on February 11th. As for Blacklick Valley, they will challenge Shanksville Stonycreek at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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