The Adams Central Patriots scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against Minden by a score of 81-73. The win was familiar territory for Adams Central who now have three in a row.
Leading Adams Central to victory were Jayden Teichmeier and Hunter Nepple. Teichmeier scored 26 points, while Nepple scored 32 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nepple has scored all season. Dylan Janzen was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Minden lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kade Dorszynski, who scored 19 points along with four steals. Dorszynski is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Ryan, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Adams Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Minden, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Adams Central has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Lexington at 6:30 p.m. on February 8th. Lexington is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Adams Central will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Minden, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Wood River at 7:45 p.m. Minden is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
