Thayer Central suffered their closest loss since January 25th on Thursday. They fell just short of the Southern Raiders by a score of 49-46. The Titans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Raiders from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Sam Souerdyke
| 02/13/25 @ Southern | 20 |
| 02/11/25 vs Shelby-Rising City | 22 |
| 02/08/25 vs Fillmore Central | 28 |
| 02/06/25 @ Centennial | 19 |
| 02/04/25 vs Wilber-Clatonia | 21 |
When it comes to explaining why Thayer Central lost, don't look at Sam Souerdyke. Despite the final result, he posted 20 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. The contest was Souerdyke's fifth in a row with at least 19 points. Another player making a difference was David Johnson, who put up six points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Thayer Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Thayer Central's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Southern, their win bumped their record up to 10-11.
Coming up, Thayer Central will challenge Fillmore Central at 7:30 p.m. on February 21st. Fillmore Central will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Thayer Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Southern, they will be playing at home against Pawnee City at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st.
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