Basketball Recap: Tri County Extends Winning Streak to Five

Drew Siems

Points

02/24/25 vs Tekamah-Herman	25
02/21/25 @ Heartland	22
02/14/25 vs Sterling	27
02/11/25 vs Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer	27
02/08/25 vs Heartland	33
+ 18 more games

Tri County had won four straight games and Drew Siems did his part to make it five on Monday. The Tri County Trojans blew past the Tekamah-Herman Tigers 59-38 for which the team can thank Siems, who almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine assists. His big performance that evening made it 23 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points.

Another player making a difference was Caleb Schnuelle, who posted five points and three steals. He is becoming a predictor of Tri County's success: when he posts at least three steals the team is 3-1 (and 6-13 when he doesn't).

Tekamah-Herman's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brody Rogers, who earned nine points. Jessen Booth was another key player, putting up six points.

Tri County's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Tekamah-Herman, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.

Tri County has already played their next contest, a 74-23 defeat against Freeman on the 25th. Tekamah-Herman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.