GHS freshman fall to Knight

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

The Greencastle High School boys' freshman basketball team dropped a hard-fought battle to Northview Monday night 50-38.

The Tiger cubs trailed at the half 23-21 only to be outscored 12-4 in the third quarter. Greencastle tried to rally back in the fourth, but couldn't pull it off. Northview sealed the deal hitting 7-of-9 of its free throws in the final frame. All in all, the Knights went 12-17 from the charity stripes while the Tiger Cubs only hit three-out-of-eight.

Trevor Huber and Ryan Battin led the Tiger Cubs with nine points each while Jesse Tesmer pulled down 10 rebounds.

In B-game action, Greencastle fell to the visiting Knights 18-11 in two quarters.

Logan Gardner led the B-team with eight points.

Greencastle hosts Monrovia today at 6 p.m.

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