Alma won the last time they faced Hitchcock County and things went their way on Friday too. The Alma Cardinals managed a 40-36 victory over the Hitchcock County Falcons. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Alma's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tucker Biskup, who went 6 for 11 en route to 13 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Grady Faimon, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 10 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Cardinals
| 01/17/25 vs Hitchcock County | 40-36 |
| 01/09/25 vs Franklin | 62-20 |
| 01/07/25 vs Northern Valley | 69-27 |
| 01/04/25 vs Superior | 60-37 |
| 12/21/24 vs Red Cloud | 61-33 |
| + 3 more games |
Alma pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Hitchcock County, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 9-2 record.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Alma Cardinals face off against the Superior Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alma is facing Superior at the right time seeing as Superior is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. Hitchcock County has already played their next matchup, a 51-19 victory against Sutherland on the 18th.
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