Basketball Preview: Courtland Cougars vs. Mountain View Wildcats
Courtland hasn't had much luck against Mountain View recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Courtland Cougars will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Mountain View Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Courtland focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 33 on Tuesday.
Courtland is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell 53-43 to Riverbend. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 18 in a row dating back to last season.
Courtland's defeat came about despite a quality game from Aminata Sillah, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor West, who earned eight points plus five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Mountain View posted their biggest victory since January 18th on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Annandale with a sharp 40-19 win.
Courtland came up short against Mountain View in their previous meeting back in January, falling 30-24. Can Courtland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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