Recap: Cyprus Pirates vs. Kearns Cougars
There's no place like home for the Cyprus Pirates, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They secured a 64-60 W over Kearns on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Cyprus found their leader in underclassman Koli Fosita, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Xian Brown, who scored 14 points along with seven assists.
Kearns lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mauricio Lemus, who scored 12 points. Anywan Kuang was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Kearns struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Cyprus pulled down 13 offensive rebounds.
Cyprus pushed their record up to 6-17 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.3 points per game. As for Kearns, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.
Cyprus does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Kearns also has no future games currently scheduled.
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