It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Ada Cougars ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 62-57 victory over Kingston. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Ada can attribute much of their success to Devon Maccollister, who scored 22 points along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Keith Cook, who scored 16 points along with 8 rebounds.
Ada's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Kingston, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Ada will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Tecumseh at 8:00 p.m. As for Kingston, they will head out on the road to face off against Madill at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Madill focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Friday.