Otto-Eldred entered their tilt with Northern Potter on Wednesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Northern Potter Panthers by a score of 40-27. Given the Terrors' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Panthers are ranked 302nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Otto-Eldred to victory were Rayel Hakes and Addie Bell. Hakes dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 boards, while Bell posted ten points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Hakes is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game.
Terrors
| 12/30/23 vs Olean | 22 |
| 12/18/23 @ Galeton | 21 |
| 01/15/25 vs Northern Potter | 17 |
| 12/17/24 vs Galeton | 16 |
| 01/25/24 vs Galeton | 15 |
Otto-Eldred smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Otto-Eldred's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.6 points per game. As for Northern Potter, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-4.
Otto-Eldred won't have much time to rest: their next match is against DuBois Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. DuBois Central Catholic will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Otto-Eldred surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northern Potter, they will challenge Smethport at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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