Caston lost against Winamac back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Caston Comets took a 55-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Winamac Warriors. The Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
01/24/25 vs Winamac | 18 |
01/18/25 @ West Central | 19 |
01/11/25 vs Delphi Community | 21 |
Despite the defeat, Caston saw an underclassman step up: freshman Logan Mollenkopf went 7 of 15 on his way to 18 points and six boards. Mollenkopf's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Reed Sommers, who posted 11 points.
Winamac found their leader in sophomore Jaybin Hines, who went 8 for 16 en route to 22 points and five rebounds. Those 22 points set a new season-high mark for Hines. Brendan Hines was another key player, putting up seven points and eight assists.
Caston's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Winamac, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
Caston will be playing at home against Rochester at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rochester is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season. As for Winamac, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-48 defeat against Delphi Community on the 25th.
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