Having just played yesterday, the Clariden Cougars will jump right back in to play the Amarillo Collegiate Academy Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Friday.
Clariden will head into Thursday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They lost 55-35 to Weatherford Express HomeSchool.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Amarillo Collegiate Academy had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Wolves, posting a 68-40 victory. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Amarillo Collegiate Academy's win came from a few key players Clariden will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Caden Holly, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten assists. Those ten assists gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Will Stollings, who went 6 for 9 on his way to 13 points in addition to eight assists and five rebounds.
Amarillo Collegiate Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Clariden now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Amarillo Collegiate Academy, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-15.
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