It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Donovan can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Lexington Minutemen and fell 84-22. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Despite the defeat, Donovan saw an underclassman step up: freshman Connor Onnen posted five points and five boards. Onnen also put up a block, which was his first of the season.
It was another big night for Blaine Friedmansky, who went 5-for-7 en route to 13 points and four steals for Lexington. The dominant performance also gave Friedmansky a new career-high in field goal percentage (71%). Another player making a difference was Joe Steffen, who earned ten points and three steals.
Donovan's loss dropped their record down to 8-23. As for Lexington, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 21-11 record.
Donovan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lexington, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-43 win against Cissna Park on the 25th.
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