Grundy County/Newtown-Harris unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 46-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Linn County Mustangs on Monday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris' loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Preston Tovrea, who posted ten points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Jace Tovrea, who scored 12 points.
Coming up, Grundy County/Newtown-Harris will challenge La Plata at 5:50 p.m. on Tuesday. Linn County has already played their next contest (against Grundy County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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