The Chaney Cowboys are taking a road trip to face off against the McKinley Red Dragons at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Chaney is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Last Monday, Chaney beat Western Reserve 70-59.
Alyssa Brown and Alexandria Pete were among the main playmakers for Chaney as the former had 30 points plus eight rebounds and seven assists and the latter dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. Brown's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Jamiya Jackson was another key player, earning four points plus six rebounds.
Chaney smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for McKinley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They took down Brookfield 60-43 on Monday.
Chaney's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for McKinley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Chaney strolled past McKinley when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 54-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chaney since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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