
Cougars
01/31/25 vs Bruning-Davenport/Shickley | 61-34 |
01/30/25 vs High Plains | 57-27 |
01/27/25 vs East Butler | 62-30 |
01/23/25 vs Hampton | 54-20 |
01/21/25 @ Dorchester | 58-35 |
Cross County entered their tilt with Bruning-Davenport/Shickley on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They claimed a resounding 61-34 win over the Bruning-Davenport/Shickley Eagles. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Eagles are ranked 191st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Cross County to victory were Lindee Kelley and Eden Peterson. Kelley went 6 for 11 on her way to 12 points along with seven boards and six assists, while Peterson went 7 of 13 en route to 19 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Ella Clark, who posted ten points and four steals.
Cross County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive matches.
Cross County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. As for Bruning-Davenport/Shickley, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-10.
Cross County will head out on the road to take on Nebraska Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cross County has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 180 points over their last three games. As for Bruning-Davenport/Shickley, they will challenge Osceola at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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