Donovan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 64-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-53 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Donovan lost, don't look at Brendan Hennieke. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards. Braden Klecan was another key player, putting up five points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Donovan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their victory bumped their record up to 6-22.
Donovan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-73 win against Kankakee Trinity Academy on the 15th. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, they will face off against Iroquois West at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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