Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cotopaxi). They claimed a resounding 70-26 win over the Moffat Cowboys. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-10.
Terrance Evans
| 02/06/25 @ Moffat | 27 |
| 02/05/25 @ Antonito | 24 |
| 01/31/25 vs Lake City Community | 20 |
| 01/28/25 vs Miami-Yoder | 26 |
It was another big night for Terrance Evans, who went 12 for 15 to rack up 27 points along with eight boards and eight steals. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Joel Tezak was another key player, going 6 of 12 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds.
Cotopaxi was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Moffat lost on Thursday, don't look at Preston Heater. Despite the final result, he posted 18 points in addition to five boards and five steals. Heater is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Diego Fries, who had five points and four steals.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Cotopaxi, bringing their record for this year to 10-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.5 points over those games. As for Moffat, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Cotopaxi has already played their next contest, a 56-41 win against Center on the 8th. As for Moffat, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-40 loss against Antonito on the 7th.
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