Crofton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 55-48 to the Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 12-6 in the first quarter.
| 01/24/25 @ Hartington-Newcastle | 18 |
| 01/21/25 @ Wayne | 19 |
| 01/18/25 @ Norfolk Catholic | 17 |
| 01/17/25 @ Creighton | 24 |
| 01/09/25 @ Battle Creek | 20 |
Despite the loss, Crofton still got an impressive performance from Trevor Allen, who posted 18 points. Allen's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Bo Drotzmann, who earned nine points.
It was another big night for Brayden Lammers, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards for Hartington-Newcastle. What's more, Lammers also racked up three steals, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Carter Kelly was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.
Crofton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Hartington-Newcastle, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-9.
When Crofton and Hartington-Newcastle next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Crofton will try to stop Wakefield's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hartington-Newcastle will challenge Plainview and their four-game winning streak at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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