Norwayne lost to Hillsdale back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bobcats fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 69-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (58), the Bobcats still had to take the loss.

Cole Gasser
| 12/12/25 vs Waynedale | 2 |
| 01/30/26 vs Northwestern | 2 |
| 12/19/25 @ Northwestern | 3 |
| 12/13/25 vs East | 4 |
| 12/16/25 @ Northwest | 6 |
Despite the defeat, Norwayne saw an underclassman step up: freshman Cole Gasser went 15-for-21 to rack up 36 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gasser has scored all season. Austin Gasser was another key player, shooting 63% from the field on his way to 11 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Norwayne and nudges their season record down to 13-9. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 2.5 points. As for Hillsdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Norwayne will face off against Champion at 7:00 p.m. on the 28th. The Bobcats will be up against the Golden Flashes' rather soft defense (which has allowed 66.68 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Hillsdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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