The Cleveland Clippers lost against the New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Cleveland took a 71-54 bruising from New Ulm Cathedral. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cleveland in their matchups with New Ulm Cathedral: they've now lost three in a row.
Jevan Wilfahrt continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for New Ulm Cathedral, dropping a double-double on 30 points and ten rebounds. Wilfahrt is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jake Finstad, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Cleveland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for New Ulm Cathedral, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Cleveland will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lester Prairie at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 2024. New Ulm Cathedral will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sleepy Eye at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2024. One thing working in Sleepy Eye's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.