The Cony Rams will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Brewer Witches at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Cony is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 91-79 to Camden Hills on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (65), the Rams still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Brewer put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 70-31 victory over Nokomis. The match marked the Witches' most dominant win of the season so far.
Cony better focus on containing Steven Youngs and Ollie Higgins as the pair were huge in Brewer's win. Youngs went 8 of 12 on his way to 22 points, while Higgins dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds. That's the most points Youngs has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Fullerton, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Brewer was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Brewer pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Cony, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Cony was able to grind out a solid win over Brewer in their previous meeting back in January, winning 75-67. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cony since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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