After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Guardian Angels Central Catholic, Newman Grove/St. Edward was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Palmer Tigers as they made off with a 62-36 win. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Parker Fitchner
| 12/04/25 vs Osceola | 8 |
| 12/05/25 vs Nebraska Christian | 8 |
| 12/09/25 @ Guardian Angels Central Catholic | 9 |
| 12/12/25 vs Palmer | 16 |
Newman Grove/St. Edward found their leader in sophomore Parker Fitchner, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Fitchner has scored all season. Ryan Cumming was another key player, putting up ten points and seven boards.
Newman Grove/St. Edward was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Newman Grove/St. Edward's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Palmer, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Newman Grove/St. Edward won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Madison at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Palmer and Twin Loup will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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