The Utica Chieftains put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 64-38 margin over Cousino. Utica has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Utica had a senior duo take command as Sebastian Soriano scored 24 points along with three steals and Mason Brodi scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Soriano has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ali Hassan, who scored five points along with six rebounds.
Cousino's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Nicholas Farr, who scored 14 points, and Brandon Cade who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Heard, who scored four points along with two steals.
Cousino struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Utica racked up 14 assists.
Utica pushed their record up to 18-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Cousino, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Utica will head out on the road to face off against L'Anse Creuse at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Averaging 63.39 points so far this season, Utica's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so L'Anse Creuse better be ready for a challenge. As for Cousino, they will head out on the road to take on Warren Woods-Tower at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cousino is facing Warren Woods-Tower at the right time seeing as Warren Woods-Tower is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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