The Cross County Cougars will face off against the Sutton Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cross County comes in on four and Sutton on eight.
Cross County will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 26-point drubbing they dealt Osceola on Friday. Cross County blew past Osceola 54-28. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 23 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cross County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ema Dickey, who posted 11 points and six rebounds. Lindee Kelley was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Cross County was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Osceola only posted six assists.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Sutton beat Centura 39-35 on Tuesday.
Cross County pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.5 points. As for Sutton, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Cross County couldn't quite finish off Sutton in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 42-39. Will Cross County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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