Newfane and Olmsted squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Newfane had to settle for second. They fell to the Olmsted Owls 54-48. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Owls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Nasir Spencer
| 03/01/25 @ Olmsted | 19 |
| 01/14/25 @ Akron | 16 |
| 02/27/25 @ Lewis J. Bennett | 12 |
| 01/07/25 @ Medina | 11 |
| 02/01/25 vs Kendall | 10 |
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nasir Spencer, who shot 57% from the field on his way to 19 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave Spencer a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mac Capen, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Newfane's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Olmsted, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
Newfane does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Olmsted, they will face off against Middle Early College at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Middle Early College knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Olmsted likes a good challenge.
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