North Callaway is 1-7 against Hermann since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North Callaway Thunderbirds will be staying on the road to face off against the Hermann Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on February 19th. Hermann took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on North Callaway, who comes in off a win.
North Callaway has not done well against Bowling Green recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Everything went North Callaway's way against Bowling Green as North Callaway made off with a 55-31 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-9.
Natalie Shryock and Riley Blevins were among the main playmakers for North Callaway as the former scored 15 points and the latter almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Lakyn Hartley, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Hermann came up short against Liberty on Tuesday and fell 58-48.
North Callaway pushed their record up to 18-8 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points per game. As for Hermann, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season.
North Callaway was able to grind out a solid win over Hermann in their previous matchup back in January, winning 59-50. Will North Callaway repeat their success, or does Hermann have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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