Cottage lost against Howard back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cottage Cougars fell 35-25 to the Howard Hawks. The Cougars have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gabby Pressnall, who earned seven points along with seven rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Pressnall a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Grace Workman, who had seven points along with six steals.
Amalia Fox continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Howard, earning 18 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Fox has scored at least a third of Howard's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Tritt, who had six points.
Cottage now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Howard, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Cottage will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on The Stonehaven School at 4:30 p.m. on December 5th. Howard will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Cross Keys at 6:00 p.m. on December 13th.
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