A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Canterbury Cougars duke it out with the Martin County Tigers at 7:10 p.m. on Friday... Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canterbury will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Neumann, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. Canterbury strolled past Neumann with points to spare two weeks ago, taking the game 46-27. The 46-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Martin County made easy work of Sickles on Monday and carried off a 69-45 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Martin County's win came from a few key players Canterbury will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Katelyn Pire, who posted 21 points. The contest was her third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Becca Witt, who put up 16 points.
Martin County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Canterbury, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
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