The Crestview Cougars will head out to challenge the Monroeville Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Crestview took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They breezed past Lucas to the tune of 72-29. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Monroeville's strategy against Danbury on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Eagles blew the Lakers out of the water with a 92-48 final score. The Eagles pushed the score to 80-46 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lakers had no chance of recovering from.
The win made it two in a row for Monroeville and bumps their season record up to 2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points over those games. As for Crestview, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Crestview didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Monroeville when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 58-53 victory. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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