After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Green City, Grundy County/Newtown-Harris was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They skirted past the Novinger Wildcats 34-31. The 34-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grundy County/Newtown-Harris to victory, but perhaps none more so than Adysan Rains, who posted 12 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. The dominant performance also gave Rains a new career-high in threes (four). Kinsley Allnutt was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris' win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Novinger, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Grundy County/Newtown-Harris Panthers challenge the Bevier Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Novinger has already played their next game (against Grundy County/Newtown-Harris), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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