Caston hasn't had much luck against Argos recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Comets will head out on the road to challenge the Dragons at 7:30 p.m. Caston will be strutting in after a victory while Argos will be coming in after a loss.
While Comets fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 74-36 win over Lakeland Christian Academy. The Comets pushed the score to 60-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cougars had no chance of recovering from.
Lane Hook
| 11/25/25 @ Lakeland Christian Academy | 27 |
| 01/10/25 @ Culver Community | 23 |
| 02/14/25 @ North Judson-San Pierre | 21 |
| 02/18/25 @ Lewis Cass | 20 |
| 02/27/25 @ North Miami | 18 |
Caston can attribute much of their success to Lane Hook, who shot 73% from the field on his way to 27 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals, and Logan Mollenkopf, who went 8-for-15 en route to 20 points along with seven boards and seven steals. Those 27 points gave Hook a new career-high. Drew McGrew was another key player, putting up five points and three steals.
Caston smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Argos played a tough matchup on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Bremen, falling 63-19. The defeat continues a trend for the Dragons in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Caston will have to contain Mekhi Austin as he made an impact in Argos' last game. He posted 14 points.
Caston beat Argos 54-44 in their previous meeting back in February. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Dragons' Luke Stults, who dropped a double-double with 29 points and 15 rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for the Comets to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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