
Carson Riessland
02/04/25 vs Axtell | 20 |
01/10/25 @ Overton | 18 |
01/25/25 vs Wilcox-Hildreth | 13 |
01/17/25 @ Pleasanton | 13 |
12/13/24 @ Loomis | 9 |
Amherst won the last time they faced Axtell, and Carson Riessland did his part to make sure it happened again. The Amherst Broncos simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Axtell Wildcats 61-26 thanks in part to Riessland, who went 8 of 14 to rack up 20 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Another player making a difference was Braylon Russell, who posted nine points. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played.
Axtell lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jacob Halvorsen, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten boards. Cade Axtell was another key player, putting up five points.
Amherst is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Axtell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Amherst wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 54-39 victory against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller on the 7th. As for Axtell, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-37 win against Wilcox-Hildreth on the 7th.
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