The Wellsville-Middletown Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Van-Far at home and fell 90-23. Wellsville-Middletown was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-12.
Nikos Connaway was his usual excellent self, scoring 15 points along with 11 assists and 11 steals for Van-Far. Connaway hasn't dropped below two steals for 11 straight games. Carson Huff was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Wellsville-Middletown has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-15 record this season. As for Van-Far, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wellsville-Middletown will take on Bowling Green at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Van-Far, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against South Shelby at 7:00 p.m. Van-Far is coming into the match with eight straight victories at home, meaning South Shelby will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.