Basketball Recap: Canton Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Canton). They took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 67-39 win over the McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars. The C-Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 24 points or more this season.

C-Hawks

Previous Games

01/30/25 vs McCook Central/Montrose	67-39
01/28/25 @ Tri-Valley	45-38
01/24/25 @ Beresford	65-62
01/23/25 @ Parker	59-28
01/21/25 vs Elkton/Lake Benton	58-25
+ 3 more games

The victory (which was Canton's eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for McCook Central/Montrose, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-7.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canton has already played their next game (against Sioux Falls Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. McCook Central/Montrose and Canistota will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.