The Cowan Blackhawks have not done well against the Monroe Central Golden Bears recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Cowan walked away with a 58-48 victory over Monroe Central. Winning may never get old, but Cowan sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
It was another big night for Timmy Watson, who scored 22 points along with two steals. He hasn't dropped below 16 points for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Griffin Smith, who scored 13 points.
Cowan's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-11. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Monroe Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Cowan will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Union at 6:00 p.m. Cowan has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 283 points over their last four contests. As for Monroe Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Union City at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Union City focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 last Tuesday.
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