After losing to Angola the last time they met, Central Noble decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Central Noble Cougars came out on top against the Angola Hornets by a score of 46-37 on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on three straight.
Central Noble's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grace Swank, who earned 20 points. Abby Pliett was another key player, earning 12 points.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ava Rinard, who posted 12 points along with three steals. Rinard has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Bailey Holman, who had six points plus nine rebounds and three blocks.
Central Noble's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Angola, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Central Noble Cougars take on the Lakewood Park Christian Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakewood Park Christian will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Central Noble surely won't give up without a fight. As for Angola, they will venture away from home to face off against Leo at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Leo has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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