The Dalton Catamounts had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.8 points), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came out on top against Calhoun by a score of 57-49. This was payback for Dalton, who suffered a 52-47 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dalton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Snyder, who scored 19 points along with two steals. CJ Weaver was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Calhoun still got an impressive performance from Emaree Winston, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds. Winston has been hot recently, having posted 20 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Daniel Streete, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Dalton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-12 record this season. As for Calhoun, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.
Dalton will take on Cartersville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dalton has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 256 points over their last four matches. As for Calhoun, they will face off against Cass at 8:30 p.m. on Monday. Calhoun is coming into the matchup with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Cass will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.