Cross County won the last time they faced Osceola and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cross County Cougars simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Osceola Bulldogs 75-37. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cross County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Thatcher Hanson, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points and three steals. What's more, Hanson also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kole Crawford, who made all 6 shots he took for 19 points.
Cross County was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Osceola only racked up five assists.
Despite the loss, Osceola still got an impressive performance from Kelby Neujahr, who posted 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Neujahr is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played.
Cougars
| 01/28/25 vs Osceola | 75-37 |
| 01/27/25 vs Shelby-Rising City | 77-45 |
| 01/23/25 vs Hampton | 72-28 |
| 01/21/25 @ Dorchester | 66-6 |
| 01/17/25 vs David City | 44-28 |
| + 5 more games |
The win was the tenth in a row for Cross County, bringing their record for this year to 15-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Osceola, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Cross County has already played their next game, a 59-50 victory against McCool Junction on the 31st. As for Osceola, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-59 loss against East Butler on the 31st.
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