Basketball Recap: Carlynton Skates Past Avella with Ease

Cougars

Team Score

12/13/24 vs Avella	82
12/03/24 vs Steel Valley	57
12/10/24 vs Brentwood	55
12/07/24 vs Eden Christian Academy	54
12/06/24 vs East Allegheny	42

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carlynton). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Avella Eagles 82-45. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Cougars with their most commanding win of the season.

The victory made it two in a row for Carlynton and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for Avella, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Carlynton will take on McGuffey in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Carlynton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Avella, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hillel Academy at 7:30 p.m. on December 23rd.