
Cougars
01/07/25 @ Spoto | 67 |
01/10/25 vs Riverview | 41 |
01/08/25 @ Wharton | -5 |
12/30/24 vs Lexington Christian | -38 |
12/28/24 vs Sycamore | -43 |
There's no place like home for Durant, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Riverview Sharks 65-24. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
Mikaiah Hallback was a one-woman wrecking crew for Durant as she posted 21 points and six steals. Hallback is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Blair, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 13 points.
Durant smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 19 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Durant's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-5. As for Riverview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Durant will venture away from home to square off against Plant City at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riverview, they will head out to face off against Bell Creek Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Bell Creek Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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