A feisty cat fight will be fought as Weed Cougars face off against Fortune Early College Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Weed is coming into the match hot, having won their last 19 games.
Weed is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 70-63 win over Middletown.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayPortola kept up with Fortune Early College until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Fortune Early College blew past Portola 80-57. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 23 points or more this season.
Fortune Early College's win came from a few key players Weed will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaden Bean, who posted 14 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Omarion Davis, who scored 19 points and five assists.
Weed's victory was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.9 points over those games. As for Fortune Early College, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
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