After soaring to 74 points the game before, Copper Basin was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 72-19 loss at the hands of the Chattanooga Prep Sentinels. The Cougars have struggled against the Sentinels recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Copper Basin still got an impressive performance from Carder Lance, who posted 11 points.
Chattanooga Prep got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cadence Collins out in front who went 6-for-8 on his way to 17 points and three steals. What's more, Collins also posted a 75% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in February of 2024. Joel Bulis was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to seven boards and three blocks.
Copper Basin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Chattanooga Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Copper Basin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-31 loss against South Pittsburg on the 8th. As for Chattanooga Prep, they have also already played their next contest, a 74-61 win against Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts on the 10th.
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