Make it 12 blowout wins for the Cole Cougars this season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Randolph 84-34 at home. Winning may never get old, but Cole sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Cole's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from James Livingston, who shot 4-for-6 from deep and dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten assists. Livingston has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Beckstrom, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points and 1 assist.
Cole has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Randolph, they bumped their record down to 6-14 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Cole will take on Great Hearts Northern Oaks at 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Great Hearts Northern Oaks knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Cole likes a good challenge. As for Randolph, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marion at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven games -- so hopefully Randolph likes a good challenge.
