The Cottage Cougars will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Howard Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Cottage will be strutting in after a victory while Howard will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Cottage was able to grind out a solid win over Non Varsity Opponent, taking the game 28-16.
Cottage's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Finley Love, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds, and Gabby Pressnall, who earned 12 points in addition to four steals. Pressnall is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Grace Workman was another key player, posting two points in addition to five steals.
Meanwhile, a victory for Howard just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 35-14 to Fulton Science Academy.
Howard's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lily Tritt, who scored six points, and Amalia Fox, who had six points.
The win got Cottage back to even at 2-2. As for Howard, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Cottage came up short against Howard when the teams last played back in February, falling 40-33. Can Cottage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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