Terrence Hayes commands the offense for Cougars win

By Team Reports Feb 24, 2024, 6:59pm

Recap: 21st Century Charter Cougars vs. Culver Academies Eagles

The 21st Century Charter Cougars entered their tilt with the Culver Academies Eagles with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. 21st Century Charter beat Culver Academies on Tuesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 42-39. Given 21st Century Charter's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Culver Academies is ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead 21st Century Charter to victory, but perhaps none more so than Terrence Hayes, who scored 11 points along with five steals. Hayes is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ron Mosely, who scored ten points.

21st Century Charter is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Culver Academies, they dropped their record down to 9-13 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.

21st Century Charter is on the road again on Thursday and plays Marquette Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Hopefully 21st Century Charter focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up six on Tuesday. As for Culver Academies, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Chesterton at 6:30 p.m. Chesterton has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 204 points over their last three matchups.

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