The third road game was the charm for Malcolm, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They came out on top against the Louisville Lions by a score of 49-40 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Clippers in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won four in a row.
Among those leading the charge was Gavin Little, who shot 67% from the field en route to 14 points and eight boards. Brixon Meyer was another key player, putting up eight points and 13 rebounds.
Malcolm smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. They are a perfect 3-0 when they hit their own glass that hard.
When it comes to explaining why Louisville lost, don't look at Jase Ostblom. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. The contest was Ostblom's fourth in a row with at least 18 points. Brady Abbott also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steals of the season.

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| 12/23/25 - Away | 49-40 W |
| 02/03/25 - Home | 49-41 W |
| 12/22/23 - Away | 65-48 W |
| 12/20/22 - Home | 61-45 W |
| 12/21/21 - Away | 53-54 L |
| + 5 more games |
Malcolm now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Louisville, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Malcolm didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-51 defeat against Northwest on the 30th. As for Louisville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 53-50 loss against Ralston on the 2nd.
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