Basketball Preview: Courtland Cougars vs. Westmoreland Eagles
The Courtland Cougars just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Westmoreland Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Courtland focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 22 on Thursday.
Courtland is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 19th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They took a 33-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mountain View.
Courtland's defeat came about despite a quality game from Aminata Sillah, who had five points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Westmoreland put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Mathews as Westmoreland made off with a 50-29 victory. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Courtland's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Westmoreland, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Courtland was dealt a bruising 55-22 defeat at the hands of Westmoreland in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Courtland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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