Thayer Central entered their contest against Exeter-Milligan/Friend on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Thayer Central Titans fell 56-43 to the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats. The game marked the Titans' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Thayer Central lost, don't look at Sam Souerdyke. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 22 on his way to 23 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Laken Wiedel was another key player, putting up nine points.
Exeter-Milligan/Friend's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grady Bresson led the charge by going 9 for 16 en route to 23 points and eight boards. With that strong performance, Bresson is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Vossler, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and three blocks.
Thayer Central's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Thayer Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-38 loss against Sandy Creek on the 25th. Exeter-Milligan/Friend has also already played their next match, a 65-52 defeat against Johnson-Brock on the 24th.
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