Basketball Recap: Chattanooga Prep Skates Past Copper Basin with Ease

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Previous Games

01/30/25 - Away	63-23 W
02/15/24 - Home	67-23 W
02/08/24 - Away	65-29 W
01/11/24 - Home	2-0 W
01/19/23 - Home	57-35 W
+ 2 more games

Chattanooga Prep entered their tilt with Copper Basin on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Copper Basin Cougars 63-23. With the Sentinels ahead 36-10 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Chattanooga Prep found their leader in sophomore Marcus Jones, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 16 boards. Those 16 rebounds gave Jones a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tasuade Williams, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 14 points and six blocks.

Chattanooga Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.

Chattanooga Prep pushed their record up to 18-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points over those games. As for Copper Basin, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-16.

Chattanooga Prep wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 70-53 loss against Hamilton Heights Christian Academy on the 31st. As for Copper Basin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-48 victory against Lookout Valley on the 31st.