
Cougars
02/14/25 vs West Branch | 72 |
02/13/25 @ Bishop Carroll | 49 |
02/07/25 @ Conemaugh Township | 38 |
02/06/25 vs Penns Manor | 48 |
02/04/25 vs Rockwood | 72 |
+ 18 more games |
North Star has gone a perfect 4-0 against Everett recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The North Star Cougars will host the Everett Warriors at 7:00 p.m. North Star is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season.
Last Friday, North Star blew past West Branch, posting a 72-44 win. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Andy Retassie, who went 10-for-18 on his way to 33 points in addition to eight assists and six rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of North Star's points. Ethan Smith was another key player, going 10-for-18 en route to 21 points along with six boards and three steals.
North Star smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 19 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Everett was able to grind out a solid victory over Meyersdale last Saturday, taking the game 51-39. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Red Raiders recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Everett's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for North Star, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
North Star didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Everett in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 47-41 win. Does North Star have another victory up their sleeve, or will Everett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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