Lowpoint-Washburn managed to keep up with Flanagan-Cornell until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Lowpoint-Washburn Wildcats might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Flanagan-Cornell Falcons an easy 60-40 win. The Wildcats have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Lowpoint-Washburn lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Drew DeWalt, who posted 12 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Evan Schumacher, who had seven points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Lowpoint-Washburn smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Flanagan-Cornell only pulled down 12 offensive boards.
It was another big night for Logan Ruddy, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 boards for Flanagan-Cornell. Seth Jones was another key player, putting up ten points along with six boards and three blocks.
Lowpoint-Washburn now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Flanagan-Cornell, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Lowpoint-Washburn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-38 win against Putnam County on the 20th. As for Flanagan-Cornell, they will be taking part in a tournament against Wethersfield at 3:00 p.m. on December 26th.
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