Wayland-Cohocton came into this matchup off a tough 33-point defeat on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Hornell Red Raiders by a score of 56-53 on Tuesday. The Eagles lost against the Red Raiders in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 71-27 score last time.
Wayland-Cohocton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Alex Fedorchuk, who went 8-for-18 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Cole Hanggi, who shot 41% from the field on his way to 14 points along with eight boards and five assists.
Wayland-Cohocton now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Hornell, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayland-Cohocton will be home for the holidays to greet Livonia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 63 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hornell, they will welcome Rochester Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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