Basketball Recap: New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Skates Past United South Central with Ease

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

12/05/24 @ Medford	51
12/20/24 @ United South Central	34
12/13/24 @ Sibley East	23
12/14/24 vs Cotter	-2
12/14/24 vs Cotter/Hope Lutheran	-2

New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against United South Central on Friday. The New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers took their game with ease, bagging a 64-30 win over the United South Central Rebels. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 23 points or more this season.

New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva pushed their record up to 4-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36 points. As for United South Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva will be taking part in a tournament against Minnesota Valley Lutheran at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Minnesota Valley Lutheran will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva surely won't give up without a fight. As for United South Central, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on New Ulm Cathedral at 7:30 p.m. on December 30th. United South Central is facing New Ulm Cathedral at the right time seeing as New Ulm Cathedral is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.