Cooperstown put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Sherburne-Earlville Marauders with a sharp 68-45 victory. The Hawkeyes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Miles Nelen was his usual excellent self, going 9 of 22 en route to 26 points. The matchup was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Crisman, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points and five boards.
Hawkeyes
| 01/03/25 vs Sherburne-Earlville | 68-45 |
| 12/27/24 vs Delaware Academy | 58-53 |
| 12/26/24 vs Oxford Academy | 84-52 |
| 12/20/24 vs Waterville | 82-55 |
| 12/18/24 vs Poland | 76-42 |
| + 3 more games |
Cooperstown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 24 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Cooperstown's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.1 points per game. As for Sherburne-Earlville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Cooperstown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 72-22 victory against Westmoreland on the 7th. As for Sherburne-Earlville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-45 defeat against Little Falls on the 7th.
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