Basketball Recap: Amherst Takes a Loss

Falcons

Previous 5 Games

12/09/24 @ Newman	50-62
12/05/24 vs Manawa	46-39
12/03/24 vs Rosholt	55-26
12/02/24 vs Port Edwards	53-44
03/01/24 vs Freedom	38-81

It was fun while it lasted, but Amherst's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Monday. They took a 62-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Newman Fighting Cardinals. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.

Having lost for the first time this season, Amherst fell to 3-1. As for Newman, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.

Amherst won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Nekoosa at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newman, they will take on Abbotsford at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.