It's playoff time, and Countryside had no trouble coming through when it counted. They enjoyed a cozy 56-42 victory over the St. Petersburg Green Devils on Thursday. The win was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on five straight.
Alyssa Wright
| 02/06/25 @ St. Petersburg | 29 |
| 02/04/25 vs Pinellas Park | 15 |
| 01/30/25 vs St. Petersburg | 20 |
| 01/28/25 vs Osceola | 18 |
| 01/23/25 vs Pinellas Park | 17 |
Alyssa Wright was her usual excellent self, going 5 for 12 to rack up 29 points and six steals. The matchup was her fifth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Kylee Moore, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Despite the loss, St. Petersburg saw an underclassman step up: freshman Shaw Summer dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 boards. That was a full 38.1% of St. Petersburg's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julie Mongello, who earned ten points.
Countryside's victory bumped their record up to 19-5. As for St. Petersburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-9.
Countryside will have a chance to go back-to-back against St. Petersburg: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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