Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Carrollton walked away with it. They came out on top against the West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars by a score of 78-66 on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won six in a row.
It was another big night for Lauren Flowers, who dropped a double-double with 38 points and 16 boards. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Harper Darr, who posted nine points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Hawks
| 02/17/25 @ West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] | 78-66 |
| 02/10/25 @ Calhoun/Brussels | 52-46 |
| 02/06/25 @ Pawnee/Calvary/Lutheran | 57-32 |
| 02/05/25 @ Bunker Hill | 90-29 |
| 02/03/25 vs West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] | 69-51 |
| 02/01/25 vs Nokomis | 63-45 |
Carrollton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ali Little, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 14 boards. She has become a key player for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs]: the team is 4-1 when she posts at least ten rebounds, but 11-15 otherwise. Vickie Mcgee was another key player, going 6-for-14 to rack up 18 points.
Carrollton's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points over those games. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-16.
Coming up, Carrollton will take on Brown County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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