Garner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost to the Newcastle Bobcats on the road by a 49-33 margin. The Longhorns were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bobcats earlier this season, when they won 56-54.
Garner's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Payton Arms, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards. Juluis Crews was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.
Garner's defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Newcastle, their win bumped their record up to 9-16.
Garner does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newcastle, they will challenge Forestburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Forestburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.5 points per game this season.
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