The Happy Cowboys scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 69-68 photo finish over Springlake-Earth. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
When it comes to explaining why Springlake-Earth lost, one person who can't be blamed is jj jaramillo. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 40 points and 0 assists. Jaramillo also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Tovar, who scored 18 points along with two steals.
The win was the third in a row for Happy, bringing their record for this year to 6-12. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.7 points per game. As for Springlake-Earth, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Happy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Kress at 7:30 p.m. As for Springlake-Earth, they will head out on the road to square off against Hart at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hart will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
