Twin Loup entered their match against Riverside on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Twin Loup Wolves fell just short of the Riverside Chargers by a score of 54-52. The Wolves lost against the Chargers in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 73-43 score last time.
Several Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Yahya Harris, who went 8 for 13 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven assists and six boards. That was a full 40.4% of Twin Loup's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mace Beran, who put up eight points along with ten rebounds and five assists.
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Even though they lost, Twin Loup smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Jack Molt had an outrageously good game for Riverside as he had 19 points. Dane Schalk was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Twin Loup's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Riverside, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Twin Loup and Elba will round out the year against one another at at 11:30 a.m. on December 30th. Twin Loup is facing Elba at the right time seeing as Elba is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Riverside, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 64-28 victory against Madison on the 27th.
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