Markus Kerr commands the offense for Cougars win

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2024, 9:42am

Recap: Chambers Cougars vs. West Mecklenburg Hawks

In what's become a running theme this season, the Chambers Cougars gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 73-48 margin over West Mecklenburg. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 56-15.

Chambers' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Markus Kerr, who scored 12 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Malik McCotter, who scored eight points along with six steals and five assists.

West Mecklenburg's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chase Mcdonald, who scored 18 points. Tayshaun Jones was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.

Chambers is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for West Mecklenburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.

Chambers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Hopewell at 7:30 p.m. on February 22nd. One thing working in Chambers' favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. West Mecklenburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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