After flying high against Floodwood on Tuesday, Cromwell came back down to earth. The Cardinals took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McGregor Mercuries on Friday. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mercuries 20-15 in the first quarter.
Lane Gervais
| 12/05/25 vs McGregor | 42% |
| 12/02/25 @ Floodwood | 67% |
| 03/13/25 vs Cherry | 50% |
| 03/08/25 @ Littlefork-Big Falls | 71% |
Defeat or not, Cromwell got some senior leadership from Lane Gervais and Drew Nyberg. Gervais shot 43% from the field on his way to 17 points along with six assists and three steals, while Nyberg went 8-for-20 en route to 23 points and four steals. Gervais is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 42% in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Cromwell's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Cromwell will take on Floodwood at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for McGregor, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cook County at 6:30 p.m. on January 9, 2026.
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