York extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-6. They took a blow against the Norris Titans, falling 72-29. The Dukes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-19.
Dax Peterson and Cayce Hager certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Peterson posted eight points and seven rebounds, while Hager shot 56% from the field en route to 11 points. That was a full 37.9% of York's points, marking the fifth time in a row Hager has put up more than a third of the team's points. Hayden Coffin also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
As for Norris, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.5 points.
Chris Garner Jr. continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 9-for-12 on his way to 21 points and six boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last nine games he's played. Shane Holen was another key player, shooting 86% from the field to rack up 13 points.
Looking ahead, York will take on Malcolm at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Norris, they will challenge Bennington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Titans' defense better be ready for this one: the Badgers have averaged an impressive 65 points per game this season.
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