The third road contest was the charm for Loomis, as they earned their first road win of the season. They blew past the St. Paul Wildcats 58-37 on Saturday. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 20 points or more this season.
12/28/24 vs St. Paul | 23 |
12/21/24 @ Southern Valley | 21 |
12/27/24 vs North Central | 13 |
12/20/24 vs Ansley/Litchfield | 4 |
12/17/24 vs Cambridge | 2 |
Loomis found their leader in sophomore Jace Schukar, who went 10 for 16 on his way to 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Schukar has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Essex, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
Loomis is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for St. Paul, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Loomis will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Elm Creek at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025. As for St. Paul, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the St. Paul Wildcats duke it out with the Boone Central Cardinals at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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