Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Capital). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Mount Tahoma T-Birds 62-33. The Cougars pushed the score to 47-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the T-Birds had little chance of recovering from.
| 01/17/25 @ Mount Tahoma | 36 |
| 01/15/25 vs Silas | 5 |
| 01/13/25 @ River Ridge | 2 |
| 01/10/25 @ Lincoln | 12 |
| 01/08/25 @ Timberline | 24 |
Mia Nielsen went supernova for Capital, putting up 36 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, Nielsen is now averaging an impressive 16.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Lexie Dura, who posted 16 points along with five boards and three steals.
Capital smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
With the victory, Capital broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-10. As for Mount Tahoma, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Capital will venture away from home to square off against Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mount Tahoma, they will head out to challenge Silas at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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