Coolidge came into Saturday's contest looking for another win against Casa Grande, but Aveon Williams wouldn't allow it. The Casa Grande Cougars had just enough and edged the Coolidge Bears out 49-47 thanks in part to Williams, who went 14 for 22 en route to 29 points plus eight rebounds and two blocks. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 18.2 points per game.
When it comes to explaining why Coolidge lost on Saturday, don't look at Tory Gholston. Despite the final result, he went 10 for 22 en route to 27 points plus four steals. Gholston is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Corbyn Downs, who scored 11 points plus three steals.
Casa Grande now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Coolidge, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Casa Grande Cougars duke it out with the Cienega Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Cienega's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Coolidge, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 73-62 win against Tanque Verde on the 4th.
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