After flying high against South Central last Saturday, Mapleton came back down to earth. The Mapleton Mounties fell to the Northmor Golden Knights 47-41. The Mounties were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Northmor found their leader in freshman Riley Cooper, who posted 15 points. The dominant performance gave Cooper a new career-high in points. Ryann Brinkman was another key player, putting up eight points and eight boards.
Mapleton's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Northmor, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-13.
Mapleton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 45-40 victory against Monroeville on the 7th. As for Northmor, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 41-36 win against Mohawk on the 6th.
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