Preview: Southern Wells Raiders vs. Cowan Blackhawks
After three games on the road, Southern Wells is heading back home. They will take on the Cowan Blackhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southern Wells and Cowan are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Last Tuesday, things could have been worse for Southern Wells, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 69-51 loss to Wes-Del.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Chandler Oswalt, who scored 13 points along with two blocks. He hasn't dropped below two blocks for three straight games. Andrew Aker was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Cowan scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They really took it to Union for the full four quarters, racking up a 86-42 win at home. Winning may never get old, but Cowan sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Cowan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Kidd led the charge by scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Timmy Watson, who scored 16 points along with seven assists.
Southern Wells' loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Cowan, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Southern Wells might still be hurting after the 75-52 loss they got from Cowan when the teams last played back in February of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Southern Wells was down 39-15.
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