Mackay typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Grace Lutheran proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Mackay Miners by a score of 50-43. This was a revenge game for the Royals: when they faced off against the Miners back in January, they had to take a 49-38 defeat.
Ely Sauer
| 02/22/25 @ Mackay | 4 |
| 02/11/25 vs American Heritage | 2 |
| 02/06/25 @ Sho-Ban | 3 |
| 01/31/25 vs Rockland | 1 |
| 01/18/25 @ American Heritage | 1 |
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grace Lutheran to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ely Sauer, who went 6-for-14 on his way to 18 points and four steals. That's the most steals Sauer has posted since back in December of 2024. Garrett Grayson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds.
Mackay's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaizer Summers, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 12 boards. Summers is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cooper Holt, who had four points along with ten boards and four steals.
Grace Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Mackay's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8.
Grace Lutheran wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 47-36 loss against Challis on the 26th. Mackay does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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