It was a good run, but the Solomon Gorillas unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to Canton-Galva 69-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (56), Solomon still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Solomon still got an impressive performance from Spencer Coup, who almost dropped a double-double on 33 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 50.8% of Solomon's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jayceon Nelson, who scored nine points along with two steals and two blocks.
Solomon's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7. As for Canton-Galva, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Solomon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Canton-Galva will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against South Gray at 2:00 p.m. on March 6th. South Graypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Canton-Galva in Kansas (South Gray is ranked 36th, while Canton-Galva is ranked 231st).
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