Cleveland Community College Dominates Montreat College JV, 79-44

Cleveland Community College Dominates Montreat College JV, 79-44
December 5, 2024
On December 5, 2024, the Yetis women's basketball team cruised to a dominant 79-44 victory over Montreat College JV in a matchup held at Cleveland Community College. The game saw the home team overpower the visiting Montreat College JV squad with a relentless offensive effort and strong defense, ultimately winning by a margin of 35 points.
 
First Half Breakdown
The game began with a sluggish start for Montreat College JV, as they were held to just 6 points in the opening quarter. Cleveland Community College, on the other hand, came out with a balanced attack, securing a 13-6 lead after the first 10 minutes. The second quarter saw more of the same, as CCC extended its advantage to 32-25 by halftime.
 
Second Half Surge from CCC
The third quarter proved to be the most decisive, as Cleveland Community College exploded offensively, putting up 28 points while limiting Montreat to just 12. With a commanding 60-37 lead heading into the final quarter, the outcome of the game was never in doubt.
In the fourth quarter, Cleveland continued to dominate, outscoring Montreat 19-7 to finish off the 79-44 win. Montreat's shooting woes continued, as they were unable to find any rhythm offensively throughout the game.
 
Key Performances
For Cleveland Community College, several players had standout performances. Sydnie Enste was a force on the boards, registering 9 points and 11 rebounds, while Xiomara Estela contributed 11 points and 6 rebounds. Grace East, off the bench, added 15 points, including 4 three-pointers, showcasing her scoring ability. Jonnah Castillo also chipped in with 10 points in the win.
 
Conclusion
Cleveland Community College's victory over Montreat College JV was a dominant performance from start to finish. The team capitalized on Montreat's struggles and was able to build a big lead by halftime, with a particular surge in the third quarter. With strong performances from several players and an efficient offensive display, CCC demonstrated its superiority, while Montreat will look to regroup and improve as the season progresses.