Chippewa dropped to 10-8 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They were beaten by the Norwayne Bobcats 76-39. The Chipps were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-13.
As for Norwayne, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Norwayne was led to victory by Brendan Hall and Jaxson Gasser. Hall shot 85% from the field on his way to 26 points and five boards, while Gasser almost dropped a triple-double with 15 points, nine rebounds, and ten assists. Hall is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last seven games he's played. Austin Gasser was another key player, going 5-for-7 en route to 14 points and three steals.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chippewa is set to face off against their familiar foe Waynedale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Norwayne will challenge rival Smithville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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