It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Green Level ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They secured a 72-66 W over the New Bern Bears. The Gators' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Xander Butners
| 12/06/25 vs New Bern | 16 |
| 12/03/25 @ Wilson Prep | 8 |
| 11/14/25 vs Broughton | 5 |
| 12/17/24 @ Cary | 4 |
| 02/07/25 @ Green Hope | 3 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Green Level to victory, but perhaps none more so than Xander Butners, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 16 points. Those 16 points gave Butners a new career-high. Garrett Midkiff was another key player, going 5-for-8 to rack up 15 points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Green Level was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Green Level's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for New Bern, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Coming up, Green Level will welcome Panther Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Gators will be up against the Catamounts' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.43 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for New Bern, they will head out to square off against West Craven at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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