New Auburn was the 64-50 winner over Flambeau when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The New Auburn Trojans were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 61-60 to the Flambeau Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Falcons are ranked 102nd).
Flambeau's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chanse Ludescher led the charge by going 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Kopacz, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 17 points.
New Auburn's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3. As for Flambeau, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
New Auburn will head out to square off against Chetek-Weyerhaeuser at 5:00 p.m. on December 30th. As for Flambeau, they will host White Lake at 10:00 a.m. on December 28th. Flambeau has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 178 points over their last three contests.
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