Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family struggled with assists on Friday (the West Point-Beemer Cadets had seven more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cadets.
Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Easton Baumgart, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Baumgart is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Owen Kurtenbach, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.
West Point-Beemer was led to victory by Peyton Penrose and Colten Haber. Penrose scored 12 points, while Haber almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Myles Nielsen was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for West Point-Beemer, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-8.
Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Pendragons at 2:30 p.m. on February 3rd. Pender is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for West Point-Beemer, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Tigers at 7:45 p.m. on February 3rd. One thing working in North Bend Central's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games.
