Cannon County is 4-0 against Cascade since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cannon County Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Cascade Champions at 7:30 p.m. Cannon County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
Cannon County put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season last Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Forrest 65-36 on the road. With Cannon County ahead 45-20 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Cascade proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 24) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Community and snuck past 45-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cascade.
Cascade found their leader in underclassman Suzanna Crews, who scored ten points along with six rebounds. Kaydence Miller was another key contributor, scoring five points along with five rebounds.
Cascade used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Community. Three players got more time on the court than they're used to: Sophie Ray (33), Kaegan Young (33), and Crews (31). The trio had averaged 16.04, 17.04, and 14.46 minutes respectively before Tuesday's game. Crews made the most of the opportunity, scoring ten points along with six rebounds. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Cannon County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Cascade, their victory bumped their record up to 12-14.
Everything came up roses for Cannon County against Cascade in their previous matchup back in January as the squad secured a 57-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cannon County 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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