Basketball Recap: Fortuna Gets the Win

Fortuna picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They walked away with a 69-61 victory over the Center Cougars.

Despite the loss, Center saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tima Makovey posted 29 points and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Nathan Nelson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 17 rebounds.

Fortuna's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Center, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-1 record this season.

Fortuna didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-52 defeat against Hillsdale on the 27th. As for Center, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-45 victory against Biggs on the 27th.