The Sandy Creek Cougars scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Heartland 78-57. Sandy Creek has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Ethan Shaw continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 34 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Sandy Creek's points. Another player making a difference was Oliver Oglesby, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Heartland lost, one person who can't be blamed is Thane Wetjen. Despite the final result, he scored 24 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wetjen has scored all season. Sam Quiring was another key contributor, scoring six points along with nine rebounds.
Sandy Creek is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Heartland, they dropped their record down to 6-12 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Sandy Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Heartland, they will take on Superior at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Heartland is facing Superior at the right time seeing as Superior is stuck on a 17-game losing streak.
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