Roanoke-Benson and Lowpoint-Washburn squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Roanoke-Benson had to settle for second. They took a 58-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lowpoint-Washburn Wildcats. The Rockets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 45-32.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lowpoint-Washburn to victory, but perhaps none more so than Evan Schumacher, who posted 18 points and five rebounds. That's the most points Schumacher has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendin Melton, who scored 14 points in addition to six assists and five boards.
Roanoke-Benson's loss dropped their record down to 12-17. As for Lowpoint-Washburn, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 15-13.
Roanoke-Benson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lowpoint-Washburn, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 85-44 defeat against Peoria Christian on the 26th.
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