There's no place like home for Malcolm, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Nebraska City Pioneers on Friday as the Malcolm Clippers made off with a 49-28 victory. The score was close at the half, but the Clippers pulled away in the second half with 31 points.
Malcolm's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carson Frank led the charge by putting up 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Mcgill, who posted ten points.
When it comes to explaining why Nebraska City lost, don't look at Brayden Earll. Despite the final result, he scored ten points and seven boards. Max Herrera also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Malcolm has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Nebraska City, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Malcolm didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-52 loss against Freeman on the 21st. Nebraska City has also already played their next game, a 67-16 defeat against Platteview on the 21st.
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