Basketball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for Cross County

Cougars

Previous Games

01/23/25 @ Dorchester	66-6
01/21/25 @ Dorchester	66-6
01/17/25 vs David City	44-28
01/16/25 @ Twin River	62-43
01/11/25 @ Heartland	58-39
+ 3 more games

Cross County waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Dorchester Longhorns, posting a 66-6 victory. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 25 points or more this season.

Cross County is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Dorchester, their defeat was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14.

Cross County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Nebraska Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th. As for Dorchester, they will challenge Osceola at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Osceola knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Dorchester likes a good challenge.