Lady Kubs Secure Second Consecutive Victory
Moscow, ID — In an impressive display of basketball, the Lady Kubs earned their second consecutive victory on November 21, defeating Logos with a score of 44-26, bringing their season record to an undefeated 2-0.
Game Overview
The match was competitive, with both teams exchanging leads and staying within close range throughout the initial three quarters. However, the Lady Kubs surged ahead in the fourth quarter, outscoring Logos by 15 points and securing their win.
Key Contributions
Senior player Emma Krogh led the scoring with 17 points. Freshman Rainbow Moses contributed significantly with 11 points. Additional scoring came from:
- Sophomore Audrey Puckett – 6 points
- Senior Emily Puckett – 4 points
- Freshmen Jackie Davis and Tylee Wilkins – 3 points each
Coaching Insights
Head Coach Shelby Cloninger noted that defensive commitment was pivotal in the team’s performance. “The biggest change was our commitment on the defensive end — we really locked in,” she stated. “I always tell the girls that if we work our butts off on defense, the shots will fall and that’s exactly what happened.”
Cloninger emphasized the importance of a winning mindset among the team, citing, “We have a really young group of girls, but we’re working on a ‘winning’ mentality. I tell them they will work the hardest they ever have, but they will also have the most fun playing basketball they ever have. And we have all agreed as a team that winning is fun.”
Previous Match Highlights
This win followed a decisive nonconference victory against Timberline, where the Lady Kubs triumphed 45-11 on November 18. This strong performance set the tone for their current winning streak.
Upcoming Games
The Kubs played their first home game of the season on November 25, with the results pending. They are set to host Troy on December 4 at 6 p.m., marking another opportunity to extend their winning record.
