Basketball Game Preview: Turner Lions vs. Adams Cougars

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 10:25pm

Basketball Preview: Turner Lions vs. Adams Cougars

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Turner is 1-8 against Adams since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Turner Lions face off against the Adams Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Adams took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Turner, who comes in off a win.

Turner is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Jefferson: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Turner blew Jefferson out of the water with a 62-20 final score. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Lions this season.

Turner found their leader in sophomore Matthew Stone, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Stone has scored all season. Conner Duncan was another key player, earning three points plus nine rebounds and three steals.

Meanwhile, Adams was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 70-37 loss at the hands of Sherman.

Adams' defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Turner, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.

Turner was taken down by Adams 55-26 when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Will Turner 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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