Webb City ran their COC record to 3-0 with a 65-57 win over Willard.  Five seniors were honored prior to the opening tip in their final regular season home game at the Dome.

Cardinal Leaders

Carson Anderson - Led the team in scoring with a season high 19 points on 7-13 shooting.  

Hudson Matthiesen - Finished with 11 points and a team high 11 rebounds, five on the offensive glass.

Slade Hurd - Off the bench with 11 points, hitting three from long range.

Mason Young - Final player in double figures at 10, while grabbing six rebounds.

Trae Turner - Controlled the offense dishing out 7 assists, scoring eight, converting 4-6 from free throw line.

Game Recap

A slow start found Cardinals staring at a 17-5 deficit after the first quarter.  Still trailing by 12 midway through the second, the Cardinals closed the half on a 17-4 run to take a one point lead into the break.  

An even third quarter where neither team was able to separate by more than 3 points until the final minute as Webb City moved out to a 43-39 lead.  Webb City would not relinquish the lead in the fourth, even as Willard would close to within a single point, the Cardinals had an answer.  Carson Anderson, after hitting the game winner in the previous home game, put the final touches on the win with a break away two hand throw down at the ten second mark.

Team Stats

Webb City converted 19 of 25 at the free throw line.....After the Tigers torched the net with five first half three pointers, the Cardinals turned the tables and hit five of their own in the second half.

Webb City will be on the road next week at Parkview and Ozark