Smith County came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 74-51 margin over the Monterey Wildcats on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 68-41 back in January.
Monterey's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Collin Fowler, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 22 points and five boards. Those 22 points gave Fowler a new career-high. Garrett Wessels was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Smith County's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-15. As for Monterey, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
Smith County will take on Cumberland County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Monterey, they will challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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