The Howard Hawks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Cottage Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Howard will head into Tuesday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They came up short against Fulton Science Academy, falling 35-14.
Howard's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lily Tritt, who earned six points, and Amalia Fox, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Cottage beat Non Varsity Opponent 28-16 on Tuesday.
Cottage can attribute much of their success to Finley Love, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds, and Gabby Pressnall, who posted 12 points in addition to four steals. Pressnall is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Workman, who had two points plus five steals.
The win got Cottage back to even at 2-2. As for Howard, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Howard was able to grind out a solid victory over Cottage in their previous matchup back in February, winning 40-33. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Cottage's Alyssa Briggs, who dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 14 rebounds, and ten steals. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Howard to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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