Mabel-Canton won the last time they faced Bethlehem Academy and things went their way on Monday too. The Cougars walked away with a 70-60 win over the Cardinals. The Cougars' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Mabel-Canton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nolan Garness led the charge by going 6-for-11 to rack up 17 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Isaac Underbakke was another key player, putting up eight points along with 11 assists and eight rebounds.
Mabel-Canton 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 boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Mabel-Canton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Bethlehem Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Mabel-Canton will look to defend their home court on Friday against Kingsland at 7:15 p.m. As for Bethlehem Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against Wabasha-Kellogg at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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