The New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds will head out on the road to face off against the Central Raiders at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
New Ulm Cathedral's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 74-73 to Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (62), New Ulm Cathedral still had to take the loss.
New Ulm Cathedral's defeat came about despite a quality game from Jevan Wilfahrt, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Wilfahrt has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jake Finstad, who scored 22 points.
Even though they lost, New Ulm Cathedral were working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Central didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Waterville-Elysian-Morristown on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 62-56 win.
New Ulm Cathedral's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 8-17.
New Ulm Cathedral might still be hurting after the 65-44 defeat they got from Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point New Ulm Cathedral was down 65-44.
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