Harvard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 62-15 loss at the hands of the Red Cloud Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Warriors are ranked 122nd).
01/10/25 vs Red Cloud | 3 |
01/07/25 vs College View Academy | 3 |
01/03/25 @ Gibbon | 2 |
12/30/24 @ Wilcox-Hildreth | 2 |
12/28/24 vs Kenesaw | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why Harvard lost, don't look at Ethyn Whetstine-Jones. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points and three steals. Whetstine-Jones has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played.
Gage Ely was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds for Red Cloud. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Giger, who earned eight points and 11 rebounds.
Harvard's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Red Cloud, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Harvard wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 68-24 defeat against Kenesaw on the 11th. As for Red Cloud, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-10 victory against Elba on the 11th.
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