Basketball Recap: Yutan Comes Up Short

Yutan entered their match against Malcolm on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Yutan Chieftains fell 44-32 to the Malcolm Clippers. The game marked the Chieftains' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Malcolm to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aidan Cunningham, who posted 16 points. Those 16 points gave Cunningham a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carson Frank, who earned ten points.

Yutan's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Malcolm, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.

Looking ahead, Yutan will challenge Bishop Neumann at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Malcolm, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Ashland-Greenwood. Malcolm is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.7 points per game this season.