The Rockingham County Cougars will face off against the Stuart W. Cramer Storm on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rockingham County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They managed a 44-40 win over Northwest Cabarrus.
Meanwhile, Stuart W. Cramer had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.6 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 67-49 victory over the Jets. Given the Storm's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Jets are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rockingham County better keep an eye on Oshauna Holland. She was instrumental in Stuart W. Cramer's win, dropping a double-double with 35 points and 11 rebounds. Holland is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 57 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Hadley Womack, who on her way to 18 points and four steals.
Stuart W. Cramer's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points over those games. As for Rockingham County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season.
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