Dynamic duo of Semaj Cuyler and Derrick Tyrell lead North Warren Central to victory

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2024, 7:21am

Recap: North Warren Central Cougars vs. Granville Golden Horde

The North Warren Central Cougars can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Granville with a sharp 73-53 win. The victory was familiar territory for North Warren Central who now have four in a row.

Leading North Warren Central to victory were Semaj Cuyler and Derrick Tyrell. Cuyler scored 23 points along with five assists and two steals, while Tyrell dropped a double-double on 24 points and 16 rebounds. Tyrell is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Elijah Horge, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.

North Warren Central's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Granville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.

North Warren Central will square off against Warrensburg at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday. North Warren Central is coming into the match with 13 straight victories on the road, meaning Warrensburg will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Granville, they will square off against Lake George at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lake George focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Tuesday.