Newsome and Plant squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Newsome had to settle for second. They took a 57-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Plant Panthers. The Wolves were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 67-60.
Plant's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brayden Galuski, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Galuski also posted a 58% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. Blake Williams was another key player, going 5-for-9 to rack up 15 points.
Newsome's loss dropped their record down to 24-4. As for Plant, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-7.
Newsome does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Plant, they will head out on the road to take on Osceola at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Osceola knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Plant likes a good challenge.
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