Even though the New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds scored an imposing 61 points on Thursday, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers still came out on top. Minnesota Valley Lutheran took their contest against New Ulm Cathedral 70-61. Minnesota Valley Lutheran's offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Despite the loss, New Ulm Cathedral still got an impressive performance from Jevan Wilfahrt, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 25 rebounds. The matchup was Wilfahrt's third in a row with at least ten points. Jake Finstad was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Minnesota Valley Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for New Ulm Cathedral, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Minnesota Valley Lutheran will head out on the road to face off against Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Ulm Cathedral, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Nicollet at 6:00 p.m. on December 11th. Nicollet is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
