Aquinas came into this matchup off a tough 47-point loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the David City Scouts by a score of 44-42 on Tuesday. The Monarchs just can't catch a break and have now endured eight defeats in a row.
Despite the loss, Aquinas still got an impressive performance from Jarin Thege, who posted 27 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayne Jakub, who put up five points and six rebounds.
David City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caelan Olson, who earned 17 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Diondrae Aerni, who shot 70% from the field to rack up 17 points and eight rebounds.
Aquinas' loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for David City, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Looking ahead, Aquinas will face off against Clarkson/Leigh at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for David City, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-26 defeat against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on the 2nd.
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