Basketball Recap: Minster Piles Up the Points Against New Knoxville

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

12/12/24 vs St. John's	38
12/02/24 vs Arcanum	33
01/04/25 vs Liberty-Benton	31
02/06/25 vs New Knoxville	27
01/30/25 vs New Bremen	26

Minster won the last time they faced New Knoxville and things went their way on Thursday too. The Minster Wildcats blew past the New Knoxville Rangers 58-31. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why New Knoxville lost, don't look at Addi Albers. Despite the final result, she made all 5 shots she took for 14 points. Albers is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last six games she's played. Mia Wellman also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.

Minster is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.2 points. As for New Knoxville, they dropped their record down to 5-17 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Minster has already played their next game, a 51-36 victory against Wapakoneta on the 8th. As for New Knoxville, they will head out to face off against Upper Scioto Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.