Winside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tri County Northeast Wolfpack. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolfpack earlier this season, when they won 62-53.
When it comes to explaining why Winside lost, don't look at Brayden Lurz. Despite the final result, he shot 67% from the field on his way to 18 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Tyler Paulsen, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tri County Northeast to victory, but perhaps none more so than Landyn Servine, who went 6-for-15 en route to 15 points. The contest was Servine's third in a row with at least 15 points. Logan Morgan was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
Winside's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Tri County Northeast, their victory bumped their record up to 4-16.
Coming up, Winside will challenge Stanton at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tri County Northeast, they have already played their next game, an 87-77 loss against Walthill on the 7th.
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