Northern Valley lost against Cheylin back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Northern Valley Huskies fell to the Cheylin Cougars 57-53.
Gavin Thalheim
| 02/08/25 vs Cheylin | 26 |
| 02/07/25 vs Western Plains | 23 |
| 02/04/25 vs Weskan | 14 |
| 12/21/24 vs Thunder Ridge | 10 |
| 12/20/24 vs Weskan | 8 |
| + 5 more games |
Despite the loss, Northern Valley still got an impressive performance from Gavin Thalheim, who shot 7-for-13 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds. Thalheim continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tait Thalheim, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 15 points.
Cheylin found their leader in freshman Landon Schoenberger, who posted 16 points along with five assists and four steals. Schoenberger's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Wright, who earned 13 points.
Northern Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Cheylin, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7.
Looking ahead, Northern Valley and Golden Plains will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cheylin, they will take on Wallace County on Tuesday. Cheylin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season.
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