Preview: Cascade Champions vs. Cannon County Lions
Cascade is 0-4 against Cannon County since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Cascade Champions' homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Cannon County Lions at 7:30 p.m. on February 15th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cascade has not done well against Community recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Cascade came out on top in a nail-biter against Community and snuck past 45-43.
Cascade found their leader in underclassman Suzanna Crews, who scored ten points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaydence Miller, who scored five points along with five rebounds.
Cascade used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Community. Three players got more time on the court than they're used to: Sophie Ray (33), Kaegan Young (33), and Crews (31). The trio had averaged 16.04, 17.04, and 14.46 minutes respectively before Tuesday's contest. Crews made the most of the opportunity, scoring ten points along with six rebounds. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
In what's become a running theme this season, Cannon County gave their fans yet another huge win last Tuesday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 65-36 win over Forrest. Winning may never get old, but Cannon County sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Cascade is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. As for Cannon County, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-5.
Cascade was taken down by Cannon County 57-21 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Cascade have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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