Blue Mountain found themselves down after three quarters.
The Cougars were down, but they were not out.
Trailing 46-34 going in to the final quarter, Blue Mountain rallied and kept coming up with big play after big play, outscoring Hickory flat 26-14 to force overtime.
As if one overtime wasn’t enough, the Rebels and Cougars fought it out into a second overtime for good measure.
Ultimately, Blue Mountain came out on top 77-71 to ensure themselves a home playoff game and give them a chance to play for the district title.
Blue Mountain got the big come from behind double OT win over hickory flat tonight 77-71. They will take on HW Byers for a district crown tomorrow night pic.twitter.com/qf22uzLZO1
