Garrison lost against Westhope/Newburg back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Garrison Troopers fell just short of the Westhope/Newburg Sioux by a score of 66-64. While losing is never fun, the Troopers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Sioux are ranked ninth).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westhope/Newburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dayton Hawkins, who went 6-for-10 on his way to 17 points and three steals. Hawkins is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Braden Bailey, who went 8-for-15 to rack up 22 points.
Garrison's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Westhope/Newburg, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
As of now, neither Garrison nor Westhope/Newburg have any future games scheduled.
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