Panthers
| 01/24/25 vs Mercer | 55-37 |
| 01/23/25 @ East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] | 53-22 |
| 01/17/25 @ Brashear | 72-60 |
| 01/16/25 @ Southwest | 64-22 |
It was a proper cat-fight when Grundy County/Newtown-Harris duked it out withMercer on Friday. The Grundy County/Newtown-Harris Panthers enjoyed a cozy 55-37 win over the Mercer Cardinals. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris had a senior duo take command as Hunter Miller almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards and Kaleb Bower dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which Miller has scored at least a third of Grundy County/Newtown-Harris' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Boren, who posted ten points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris' record is now 9-6. As for Mercer, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-8.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Gilman City/North Daviess at 7:00 p.m. on February 4th. Mercer also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Winston at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th.
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