The Redwater Dragons had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They rang in the new year with a 46-36 win over Queen City. That's two games straight that Redwater has won by exactly ten points.
Leading Redwater to victory were Caden McClain and Tyris Crowell. McClain scored 16 points, while Crowell dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. Crowell has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Kobi Johnson, who scored six points along with seven rebounds.
Redwater pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Queen City, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Redwater will look to defend their home court on Friday against Hooks at 8:00 p.m. Hooks has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 420 points over their last six contests. As for Queen City, they will head out on the road to face off against De Kalb at 8:30 p.m. on Friday.