
Tigers
12/13/24 @ Edgemont | 55 |
01/21/25 vs Oelrichs | 50 |
02/22/25 vs Faith | 43 |
02/14/25 vs Bennett County | 43 |
02/28/25 vs Jones County | 29 |
New Underwood made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Jones County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The New Underwood Tigers blew past the Jones County Coyotes 62-33 on Friday. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 29 points or more this season.
New Underwood's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zeke Enos, who shot 5-for-7 from deep and almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. That's the most points Enos has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ethan Enos, who went 6-for-12 en route to 15 points and four steals.
New Underwood was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They are 12-5 when they've passed the ball that well.
Despite the loss, Jones County still got an impressive performance from Jace Nix, who earned 13 points and six boards. That was a full 39.4% of Jones County's points, marking the third time in a row Nix has scored more than a third of the team's points. Bryer Kinsley was another key player, shooting 42% from the field to rack up 12 points and six rebounds.
New Underwood pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points over those games. As for Jones County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-13.
Looking ahead, New Underwood will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Bennett County at 6:00 p.m. New Underwood has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 193 points over their last three games. As for Jones County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-19 win against Oelrichs on the 3rd.
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