Newman Grove/St. Edward came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Fullerton Warriors, falling 53-31.
Anthony Reader
| 02/11/25 @ Fullerton | 8 |
| 01/16/25 vs Heartland Lutheran | 7 |
| 12/30/24 vs Palmer | 7 |
| 01/09/25 vs Twin River | 6 |
| 12/17/24 vs Winside | 6 |
When it comes to explaining why Newman Grove/St. Edward lost, don't look at Anthony Reader. Despite the final result, he posted 18 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Those eight rebounds gave Reader a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zander Jarecki, who scored five points and six boards.
Hunter Gochenour had a dynamite game for Fullerton, going 8-for-12 to rack up 20 points and six rebounds. Gochenour continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Terrick Gonsior, who put up six points along with five assists and five boards.
Newman Grove/St. Edward has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Fullerton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers duke it out with the Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56 points per game this season. As for Fullerton, they will square off against Central City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Central City's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
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