Basketball Recap: Nimitz Piles Up the Points Against Cypress Ridge

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Previous 5 Games

11/24/25 - Home	67-18 W
11/25/24 - Away	48-25 W
11/20/23 - Home	44-57 L
11/16/21 - Away	33-38 L
11/16/20 - Home	40-62 L

Nimitz not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since January 17th (when they won 87-15). They took their game with ease, bagging a 67-18 victory over the Cypress Ridge Rams. The Cougars pushed the score to 57-12 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams had no chance of recovering from.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nimitz to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tatiyana Cole, who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine boards. Cole has become a key player for the Cougars: the team is 2-1 when she posts at least 15 points, but 0-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Alayia Hutchinson, who shot 45% from the field en route to 11 points along with six assists and six rebounds.

Nimitz smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive contests.

The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Cypress Ridge, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nimitz will host Cypress Falls at 7:00 p.m. on December 2. As for Cypress Ridge, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on December 5.