Basketball Recap: Copper Basin Picks Up 11th Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Mar 9, 2025, 10:01am

Basketball Recap: Copper Basin Cougars vs. Van Buren County Eagles

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Previous Games

03/05/25 vs Van Buren County56-47
03/03/25 vs South Pittsburg70-27
02/22/25 @ Sale Creek52-46
02/18/25 vs Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts74-32
02/11/25 vs Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts76-31
+ 6 more games

Copper Basin entered their tilt with Van Buren County on Wednesday with ten consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 11. They came out on top against the Van Buren County Eagles by a score of 56-47. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 57-35 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Copper Basin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kloie Ballew, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Ballew has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Alexis Hyatt was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven boards and three steals.

Copper Basin was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 14-3 when they've passed the ball that well.

Copper Basin's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Van Buren County, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-6.

Copper Basin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-49 win against Clay County on the 8th. As for Van Buren County, they have also already played their next contest, a 56-51 victory against Clarkrange on the 8th.

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