Basketball Recap: Cascade's Win Ends Three-Game Losing Streak on the Road

Cascade hadn't done well against Community recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Cascade Champions managed a 55-51 victory over the Community Vikings/Viqueens. That's more bragging rights for the Champions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Cascade can attribute much of their success to Kaegan Young, who posted 22 points. Another player making a difference was Lizzie Keele, who put up 12 points.

Despite the loss, Community still got an impressive performance from Alyssa White, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. That's the most points White has posted since back in February of 2024. Sara Flannagan was another key player, going 6 for 7 on her way to 16 points.

Champions

Previous 5 Games

01/21/25 @ Community	55-51
01/17/25 vs Forrest	58-42
01/14/25 @ Moore County	29-56
01/07/25 vs Cannon County	44-50
01/03/25 vs Central Magnet	61-37

Cascade's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8. As for Community, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Cascade will square off against Cannon County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cannon County will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Cascade surely won't give up without a fight. Community has already played their next match (against Forrest), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.