Basketball Recap: Towers' Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Nov 21, 2024, 9:57am

Basketball Recap: Towers Titans vs. Stone Mountain Pirates

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Towers entered their tilt with Stone Mountain on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Stone Mountain Pirates with a sharp 80-58 win. That's more bragging rights for the Titans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Towers' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cornelius Winfrey led the charge by going 7 for 14 en route to 18 points. With that strong performance, Winfrey is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Jalen Kelly was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 assists.

Towers smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Towers' record now sits at 3-1. As for Stone Mountain, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

Towers will head out to face off against Cambridge at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Towers knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Cambridge likes a good challenge. As for Stone Mountain, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mt. Zion at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd.

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