If McGregor wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Cromwell, they should've done a better job of containing Brady Dahl. The Cromwell Cardinals took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 73-45 victory over the McGregor Mercuries thanks in part to Dahl, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. He has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played.
Dylan Nyberg was another key player, going 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds. The matchup was his seventh in a row with at least ten points.
Cromwell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Cromwell's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for McGregor, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Cromwell will square off against Cook County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. McGregor has already played their next contest (against Cromwell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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