Syracuse typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Mount Michael Benedictine proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 69-59 win over the Rockets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

Connor Sall
| 02/17/26 @ Syracuse | 26 |
| 02/13/26 vs Alliance | 8 |
| 02/10/26 vs Concordia | 8 |
| 02/07/26 @ Skutt Catholic | 5 |
| 02/05/26 @ Elkhorn North | 9 |
| + 16 more games |
Connor Sall was a one-man wrecking crew as he shot 7-for-11 from long range and dropped a double-double with 26 points and ten boards. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2025. Miles Wewel was another key player, putting up nine points and five assists.
Mount Michael Benedictine was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive matchups.
Several Rockets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Maxwell Parde, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennan Schroeder, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 13 points and five boards.
Mount Michael Benedictine's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Syracuse, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7.
Mount Michael Benedictine has already played their next game, a 60-52 win against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on the 24th. As for Syracuse, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-41 victory against Milford on the 20th.
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