The Grandview Wolves are taking a road trip to square off against the Cherokee Trail Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Cherokee Trail will be up against a hot Grandview team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Wolves were the clear victors by a 69-45 margin over Mullen on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Wolves just coasted through the last quarter.
Ava Chang
| 02/13/26 vs Mullen | 4 |
| 02/11/26 @ Cherry Creek | 4 |
| 02/06/26 vs Smoky Hill | 3 |
| 02/04/26 @ Overland | 4 |
Ava Chang produced another solid effort shooting 53% from the field on her way to 21 points along with six assists and five rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last four games she's played. Sorrelle Kamgang was another key player, putting up 12 points and seven boards.
Grandview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Cherokee Trail got the win against Smoky Hill on Friday by a conclusive 58-36. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
Cherokee Trail's win came from a few key players that Grandview will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Aaliyah Broadus, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Chloe Cain, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 13 points in addition to eight boards and five assists.
Grandview's record is now 12-9. As for Cherokee Trail, their record now sits at 19-2.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Grandview has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 30.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Cherokee Trail struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.7 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Grandview couldn't quite get it done against Cherokee Trail in their previous meeting back in January as they fell 66-56. Can the Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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