Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cheylin). They were the clear victor by a 65-40 margin over the Northern Valley Huskies on Friday. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 61-56 defeat the last time these two teams met.
| 01/10/25 vs Northern Valley | 15 |
| 12/10/24 vs Christian Family Educators | 10 |
| 12/17/24 @ Rawlins County | 6 |
| 12/06/24 @ Golden Plains | 6 |
| 01/26/24 vs Golden Plains | 6 |
Cheylin was led to victory by Landon Schoenberger and Andrew Mitchell. Schoenberger posted 17 points and five assists, while Mitchell earned 15 points and four steals. Those 15 points gave Mitchell a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Arturo Medina, who had nine points and six rebounds.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Cheylin was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Northern Valley lost, don't look at Owen Hammond. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 20 on his way to 25 points along with seven boards and five steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Cheylin and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Northern Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cheylin will head out to take on Wichita County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northern Valley, they will venture away from home to challenge Hill City at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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