Decatur Community hasn't had much luck against Trego recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The two teams will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. Decatur Community is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.2 points per game this season.
Decatur Community will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Hill City, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Red Devils managed a 46-40 victory over the Ringnecks on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Red Devils sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Brycen Ketterl
| 12/16/25 @ Hill City | 18 |
| 01/25/25 vs Ness City | 17 |
| 01/31/25 vs Wallace County | 15 |
| 12/05/25 @ Rawlins County | 14 |
| 02/11/25 vs Norton | 14 |
Decatur Community got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brycen Ketterl out in front who posted 18 points and three steals. Those 18 points gave Ketterl a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tyler Ostmeyer, who had nine points in addition to seven boards and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Trego came up short against Hodgeman County on Tuesday and fell 56-48.
Decatur Community will need to focus on slowing down Vladon Crawford, one of several Trego players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7-for-16 en route to 16 points. Mason Yingling was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Decatur Community's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Trego, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Decatur Community has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 33.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Trego struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.6 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Decatur Community came up short against Trego in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 54-48. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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