It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the St. Thomas More Cavaliers ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They snuck past Nicolet with a 86-82 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Several Knights players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was David Bolden, who scored 16 points along with five assists. The match was Bolden's third in a row with at least ten points. Matthew Mckay was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with eight rebounds.
St. Thomas More's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Nicolet, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
St. Thomas More will be playing in front of their home fans against Kettle Moraine Lutheran at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kettle Moraine Lutheran has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 720 points over their last ten matches. As for Nicolet, they will head out on the road to face off against Slinger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Slinger has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 0-3 during that stretch of close contests.
