North Posey Vikings Basketball Recap VS Mater Dei 12-20-24

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 8:36 PM

North Posey Vikings Basketball Recap VS Mater Dei 12-20-24

The North Posey Vikings fell to the Mater Dei Wildcats in a tough matchup, with a final score of 56-43. Mater Dei secured their first win of the season, improving to 1-3, while the Vikings' record dropped to 2-4.

Quarter Breakdown

  • 1st Quarter: Mater Dei edged North Posey 12-9.
  • 2nd Quarter: The Wildcats maintained their momentum, narrowly winning 17-15 and leading 29-24 at halftime.
  • 3rd Quarter: A low-scoring period saw Mater Dei outscore the Vikings 9-8, extending their lead to 38-32.
  • 4th Quarter: Mater Dei pulled away decisively with an 18-11 performance to seal the victory.

North Posey Individual Scoring

  • Ethan Mansfield: Career-high 18 points, leading the Vikings' effort.
  • Stone Riecken & Austin Schmitt: 8 points each, though Schmidt's performance was below his average.
  • Brayden Compton: 4 points, also below his average.
  • Grant Cullman: 3 points.
  • Noah Koester: 2 points.

Despite a strong effort from Mansfield, the Vikings were unable to overcome Mater Dei's balanced scoring and fourth-quarter surge.

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