Woodcreek suffered their biggest loss since December 21, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against the Inderkum Tigers, falling 66-46. The defeat continues a trend for the Timberwolves in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Woodcreek lost, don't look at Max VanLaningham. Despite the final result, he went 8-for-15 to rack up 17 points in addition to seven boards and four blocks. That was a full 37% of Woodcreek's points, marking the third time in a row VanLaningham has posted more than a third of the team's points. Michael Kirby, Jr. was another key player, putting up nine points.
Inderkum was led to victory by Taylen Goodman and Siincere Hudson. Goodman went 6-for-10 on his way to 16 points along with five assists and three steals, while Hudson went 8-for-19 en route to 19 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Hudson has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 15 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Malachi Johnson, who went 7-for-8 to rack up 14 points.
Woodcreek's loss dropped their record down to 21-6. As for Inderkum, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-1.
Woodcreek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-43 victory against Bella Vista on the 12th. As for Inderkum, they have also already played their next game, a 74-56 win against Moreau Catholic on the 8th.
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