BBB Closes Regular Season with a Win
The Clarkson-Leigh boys’ basketball team finished off their regular season with a win! The Patriots went against the David City Scouts at Leigh on Friday, February 21. The final score of the game was the Scouts 48 and the Patriots 51.
In the first quarter the Scouts were up 13-11. In the second quarter the Scouts outscored the Patriots again, 12-9. The total for the first half was the 25-20 in favor of the Scouts. In the third quarter, the Patriots were able to score big and get 18 points while the Scouts only got 6 points. In the final quarter, the Scouts got 17 points while the Patriots only got 13 points.
Junior Kyle MucMullin said, “We came into the game with a lot of excitement to finish out the regular season. We didn't play as well as we should've in the first half, but after halftime we executed enough on both ends of the court to pull out a win. It was a fun environment with a close win, which was a really fun way to close out the regular season.”
McMullin led the team for the night with 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocked shots. Tucker Matthies added 12 points and 4 rebounds.
The Patriots ended their regular season with a 4-18 record.
Coach Jeff Bachman said, “I was very pleased with our effort. Our guys battled out of an early hole, made some big plays and pulled off a solid win. This was a good way to close out our regular season and it's always nice to pick up a win on senior night.”
Clarkson-Leigh vs. David City
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
C-L: 11 9 18 13 51
DC: 13 12 6 17 48
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
Kyle McMullin: 24, 9, 2, 1, 3; Easton Brabec: 2, 1, 0, 0, 1; Wyatt Crosley: 3, 1, 0, 0, 1; Blake Loseke: 2, 2, 0, 0, 0; Tucker Matthies: 12, 4, 4, 3, 0; Grant Hanel: 6, 5, 3, 2, 0; Korbin Lemburg: 2, 6, 2, 1, 1;