The McCollum Cowboys's 12-game losing streak came to an end on Tuesday. They snuck past Winn with a 57-52 win. This was payback for McCollum, who suffered a 62-51 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Winn lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jovan Jimenez, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Jimenez's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was David Rodriguez, who scored 13 points.
McCollum's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-12. As for Winn, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
McCollum will look to defend their home court on Friday against Southwest at 6:30 p.m. Southwest has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Winn, they will head out on the road to face off against Southside at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Texas (Southside is ranked 698th, while Winn is ranked 716th).