There's no place like home for the Catoctin Cougars, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top against Francis Scott Key by a score of 44-35 on Friday. This was payback for Catoctin, who suffered a 56-34 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Catoctin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kelsey Troxell led the charge by scoring 12 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Troxell has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Taylor Smith, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Catoctin pushed their record up to 18-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Francis Scott Key, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Catoctin will be playing at home against Walkersville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Francis Scott Key, they will take on Boonsboro at TBD on Monday.
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