Cedar Catholic had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 64-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Boone Central Cardinals on Friday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Cedar Catholic still got an impressive performance from Aaron Wortmann, who posted 14 points and five rebounds. Mason Baller was another key player, putting up ten points.
Boone Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaden Miller, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 18 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Jacob Miller, who went 7-for-15 en route to 20 points and seven rebounds.
The win got Boone Central back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cedar Catholic will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on O'Neill at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boone Central, they will host Central City at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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