Slow Start Trips Up Panthers on Hardwood
A slow start doomed the Collingswood High School boys' basketball team in a 64-47 loss to West Deptford.
Slow starts have been an unfortunate trend for the Collingswood High School boys' basketball team this season. By contrast, fast starts have been the calling card for the West Deptford Eagles this season. So when the two teams met Thursday, it came as little surprise that it was West Deptford who came out of the gate quickly, and Collingswood who came out flat. In this case, the Panthers started much too flat. The Eagles jumped out to a 18-4 lead and cruised to a 64-47 win over Collingswood in Colonial Conference Liberty Division action. The Panthers clawed their way back into the game in the fourth quarter, cutting a 24-point deficit down to 13, but had dug far too deep of a hole to ever seriously threaten the Eagles. “We have been doing …
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