Recap: Cardinal Mooney Cougars vs. Riverview Sarasota Rams
The Cardinal Mooney Cougars won the last time they faced the Riverview Sarasota Rams, and things went their way on Thursday too. Cardinal Mooney enjoyed a cozy 58-44 victory over Riverview Sarasota. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cardinal Mooney.
Connor Heald continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points along with two steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was George Leibold, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Despite the loss, Riverview Sarasota still got an impressive performance from Cole Coggin, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Coggin continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Josh Harris was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six rebounds.
Cardinal Mooney pushed their record up to 10-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Riverview Sarasota, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Cardinal Mooney on the road again on Saturday and play against North Port at 1:30 p.m. on January 13th. As for Riverview Sarasota, they will face off against Imagine School at North Port at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Imagine School at North Port is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
