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| 01/09/24 - Home | 52-67 L |
| 12/12/23 - Away | 38-77 L |
| 01/10/23 - Away | 53-51 W |
| 12/17/22 - Neutral | 51-44 W |
| 12/06/22 - Home | 46-42 W |
| + 5 more games |
Curlew is 8-2 against Republic since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Curlew Cougars challenge the Republic Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Republic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Curlew, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Curlew turned things around against Columbia on Saturday. They blew past the Lions 59-34. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Republic came up short against Cusick on Saturday and fell 66-53. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Curlew will have to contain Landon Short as he made an impact in Republic's last game. He dropped a double-double on 52 points and 12 boards. The match was Short's sixth in a row with at least ten points.
Even though they lost, Republic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
Republic's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Curlew, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Curlew ended up a good deal behind Republic when the teams last played back in January, losing 67-52. Can Curlew avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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