Two Rivers kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against the Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders, falling 81-49. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Cretin-Derham Hall was led to victory by Ty Schlagel and Joe Mitchell. Schlagel dropped a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Mitchell shot 46% from the field to rack up 20 points and five assists. Mitchell is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Julian Smith, who posted 12 points along with five boards and three steals.
Two Rivers will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Como Park at 5:00 p.m. on the 27th. As for Cretin-Derham Hall, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 82-42 victory against Woodbury on the 9th.
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