The Capital Cougars will face off against the Lakes Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Capital is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Mount Tahoma to the tune of 62-33 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
01/17/25 @ Mount Tahoma | 36 |
01/15/25 vs Silas | 5 |
01/13/25 @ River Ridge | 2 |
01/10/25 @ Lincoln | 12 |
01/08/25 @ Timberline | 24 |
Mia Nielsen was a one-woman wrecking crew for Capital as she posted 36 points along with five rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, Nielsen is now averaging an impressive 16.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexie Dura, who scored 16 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Lakes posted their closest victory since December 9, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 38-35 win over Silas.
Lakes' victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Capital, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Capital might still be hurting after the 60-38 defeat they got from Lakes in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Capital avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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