Basketball Recap: Caleb Sheets Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Highland

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 6:52am

Basketball Recap: North Callaway Thunderbirds vs. Highland Cougars

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North Callaway was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Highland on Monday. Everything went the North Callaway Thunderbirds' way against the Highland Cougars as the North Callaway Thunderbirds made off with a 64-41 victory.

North Callaway's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caleb Sheets, who went 6 for 8 en route to 15 points. Austin Brown was another key player, going 6 of 10 on his way to 15 points.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

02/03/25 vs Highland64-41
01/21/25 vs Wellsville-Middletown76-33
01/20/25 vs Fayette61-54
12/20/24 vs Louisiana75-59

North Callaway pushed their record up to 8-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.

North Callaway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 82-68 defeat against Prairie Home on the 4th. As for Highland, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Highland Cougars challenge the Centralia Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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