In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Peetz had to take the L. They fell 47-38 to the Idalia Wolves on Tuesday.
Despite the defeat, Peetz saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Connor Schumacher posted 14 points along with six boards and three blocks. That was a full 36.8% of Peetz's points, marking the third time in a row Schumacher has scored more than a third of the team's points. Jaxon White also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Idalia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kolby Morris led the charge by going 6-for-11 to rack up 14 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Idalia is 3-1 when Morris posts five or more steals, but 5-12 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Gabe Kechter, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds.
Peetz's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Idalia, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-13 record.
Looking ahead, Peetz will square off against Caliche at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Peetz is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.3 points per game this season. Idalia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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