Cookeville extends road winning streak to ten

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2024, 7:26am

Recap: Cookeville Cavaliers vs. LaVergne Wolverines

The Cookeville Cavaliers entered their tilt with the LaVergne Wolverines with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. Cookeville came out on top against LaVergne by a score of 49-36 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cookeville also won the last time the pair played back in January.

Cookeville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Colin Ayers out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Ayers has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. Jaren Davis was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.

Cookeville's win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-3. As for LaVergne, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cookeville will take on Rockvale at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Rockvale focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 last Saturday. As for LaVergne, they will play host again and welcome Oakland, where tip off is scheduled for TBD on Saturday. Hopefully LaVergne is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Tennessee (they are ranked 39th, while Oakland is ranked 161st).

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