If Caston was riding high fresh off their 79-57 takedown of Oregon-Davis on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Comets took a 48-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Winamac Warriors on Tuesday. The Comets have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lane Hook
| 02/24/26 @ Winamac | 69% |
| 02/20/26 @ Oregon-Davis | 57% |
| 02/17/26 vs Lewis Cass | 56% |
| 02/13/26 vs North Judson-San Pierre | 56% |
When it comes to explaining why Caston lost, don't look at Lane Hook. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-13 en route to 24 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Hook is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Mollenkopf, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Winamac's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Justin Potthoff, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 12 boards. Those 12 rebounds gave Potthoff a new career-high. Ethan Burgess was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven boards and four steals.
Caston's record now sits at 14-7. As for Winamac, they pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Caston has already played their next game, a 56-51 win against North Miami on the 26th. As for Winamac, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-58 loss against DeMotte Christian on the 26th.
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