Wood River Ends Cougars Season With 67-62 OT Loss

  • In his final high school basketball game, Cougar senior Sawyer Anderson poured in 27 points, but the No. 1 seed CC boys came up short losing to Wood River 67-62 in over time. PCN photo by Travis Lane.
    In his final high school basketball game, Cougar senior Sawyer Anderson poured in 27 points, but the No. 1 seed CC boys came up short losing to Wood River 67-62 in over time. PCN photo by Travis Lane.
  • Cross County’s Gabe Nuttelman gets a good look at the basket over the top of the Wood River defense. PCN photo by Travis Lane.
    Cross County’s Gabe Nuttelman gets a good look at the basket over the top of the Wood River defense. PCN photo by Travis Lane.
    STROMSBURG – After struggling to overcome a nine-point deficit in the second half, Cross County’s boys basketball team managed to force overtime, with a missed lay-up by visiting Wood River in the final seconds seemingly giving the Cougars new life.It turned out that the visiting Eagles regrouped well, scoring 10 straight points in the opening two and a half minutes of the extra sess...

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