The Cowanesque Valley Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Sayre Redskins at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cowanesque Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They secured a 66-60 W over Wyalusing Valley on Wednesday. The win almost wasn't to be: the Indians were down 46-29 in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, Sayre can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They breezed by Williamson to the tune of 75-32. The Redskins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Cowanesque Valley better keep an eye on Hudson Trump. He was instrumental in Sayre's win, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Trump a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Nick Pellicano, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 boards.
Sayre smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive games.
With the victory, Cowanesque Valley broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-8. As for Sayre, their record now sits at 13-7.
Cowanesque Valley suffered a grim 70-45 defeat to Sayre when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pellicano, who went 12 of 24 on his way to 25 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Now that Cowanesque Valley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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