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02/15/25 - Home | 56-26 W |
02/20/24 - Home | 61-22 W |
02/23/16 - Neutral | 58-38 W |
There's no place like home for Axtell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They really took it to the Franklin Flyers for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-26 win. With the Wildcats ahead 32-9 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Jacob Halvorsen continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double with 27 points and ten boards. He has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more rebounds the last nine times he's played. Cade Axtell was another key player, putting up 15 points and five boards.
Axtell was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Franklin only seven assists.
When it comes to explaining why Franklin lost on Saturday, don't look at Eldon Haack. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 50% of Franklin's points, marking the third time in a row Haack has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Isaac Haack, who put up three points and ten boards.
Axtell's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Axtell has already played their next game (against Southern Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Franklin, they have already played their next contest, a 55-19 defeat against Red Cloud on the 21st.
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