HOLIDAY CHAMPS

C-2 No. 9 Cougars Get Revenge on D-1 No. 5 Eagles

  • Cross County defeated BDS 51-48 to take home the Runza Holiday Tournament Title. PCN photos by Rick Holtz
    Cross County defeated BDS 51-48 to take home the Runza Holiday Tournament Title. PCN photos by Rick Holtz
  • Shyanne Anderson scored a career high 34 points and set a new record for field goals on Friday.
    Shyanne Anderson scored a career high 34 points and set a new record for field goals on Friday.
  • The Cougar defense frustrated the Eagles, holding JessaLynn Hudson to four second half points. PCN photo by Rick Holtz
    The Cougar defense frustrated the Eagles, holding JessaLynn Hudson to four second half points. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

    CENTRAL CITY—What a way to end 2022.

    Class C-2 No. 9 Cross County won the 2022 Runza Holiday Tournament on Friday with a 51-48 win over previously unbeaten Class D-1 No. 5 Bruning-Davenport/Shickley in the championship game at Central City High School.

    “It took us a quarter to get settled in there,” Cougars coach Mitch Boshart said. “BDS is a really, really, really good basketball team. They are goi…