Make it ten blowout wins for the Cross County Cougars this season. They put the hurt on High Plains with a sharp 62-37 win on Monday. Winning may never get old, but Cross County sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Cross County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashton Seim, who scored 15 points along with four steals. Seim continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alex Noyd, who scored 15 points.
High Plains' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ayden Hans, who scored 12 points. Brodey Spurling was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds.
Cross County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for High Plains, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Cross County's road trip will continue as they head out to face McCool Junction at 6:00 p.m. on January 25th. McCool Junction is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 54.9 points per game. As for High Plains, they will face off against Meridian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meridian is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
