The North Callaway Thunderbirds will square off against the Highland Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Callaway saw some tournament action on Friday. They secured a 47-41 W over Winfield. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbirds.
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Callaway to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lakyn Hartley, who went 5 of 8 en route to 11 points and four steals. Hartley has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Shryock, who posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, Highland came tearing into Friday's contest with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Cardinals 38-35.
The victory got North Callaway back to even at 9-9. As for Highland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season.
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