On Friday, the Timnath Cubs humbled the Berthoud Spartans with an 81-53 victory. With the Cubs ahead 48-28 at the half, the game was all but over already.
| 01/10/25 vs Berthoud | 5 |
| 02/06/24 vs Wellington | 4 |
| 01/27/24 vs Highland | 3 |
| 03/01/24 vs Centauri | 3 |
| 12/17/24 vs Mountain View | 3 |
Timnath's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jack Hemme led the charge by going 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points and five steals. Those five steals gave Hemme a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Jacobson, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds.
Timnath smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berthoud only pulled down eight offensive boards.
Despite the defeat, Berthoud had strong showings from Isaac Erickson, who posted ten points, and Jayce Newbill, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points. Erickson has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Weston Peatrowsky was another key player, putting up five points and nine rebounds.
Timnath has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Berthoud, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Timnath will host University at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Timnath is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.3 points per game this season. As for Berthoud, they will face off against Thompson Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Berthoud is facing Thompson Valley at the right time seeing as Thompson Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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