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On Wednesday, Coolidge faced Banneker in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Coolidge Colts blew past the Banneker Bulldogs 63-33. The Colts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 26 points or more this season.
Coolidge's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marshea Fisher, who posted 13 points in addition to six boards and five steals. Fisher is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Josslyn Derricott, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Coolidge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Rainelle McNeil, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. Ava Baughns was another key player, putting up six points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Coolidge's victory bumped their record up to 24-3. As for Banneker, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-5.
Coming up, Coolidge will square off against McKinley Tech at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Coolidge's favor as the squad sits on ten straight wins at home while McKinley Tech has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Banneker does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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