Cole had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 98-19 victory over the Natalia Mustangs. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.

Logan Beckstrom
02/18/25 vs Natalia | 45 |
02/10/25 @ Young Men's Leadership Academy | 19 |
02/07/25 vs Great Hearts Northern Oaks | 22 |
Logan Beckstrom was his usual excellent self, going 10-for-14 from beyond the arc to rack up 45 points. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 19 points. Ramesses Tuinei-Flora was another key player, putting up eight points and nine rebounds.
Cole smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Cole pushed their record up to 26-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points over those games. As for Natalia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-20.
Looking ahead, Cole will square off against Rice Consolidated at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Rice Consolidated will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Cole surely won't give up without a fight. Natalia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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