The Crittenden County Rockets will venture away from home to square off against the Christian County Colonels at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crittenden County will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Crittenden County will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 26-point drubbing they dealt Lyon County on Friday. Everything went Crittenden County's way against Lyon County as Crittenden County made off with a 63-37 victory. The Rockets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Christian County unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 73-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hopkins County Central. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (59), the Colonels still had to take the loss.
Crittenden County will have to keep a close watch on Anaysia Bagwell and Lazarie Daniel, a pair of players who had a big impact on Christian County's prior game. Bagwell went 10 of 18 on her way to 28 points, while Daniel went 9 for 18 en route to 22 points. The contest was Bagwell's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Carliah Hobson, who posted four points and five boards.
Even though they lost, Christian County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Crittenden County's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Christian County, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9.
Crittenden County couldn't quite finish off Christian County in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 64-61. Can Crittenden County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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