Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report and took the photos.
The young Sherrard, IL, Tigers roared out of their cage in Morrison, IL, on Friday, March 5, 2021. They caused 11 first-quarter turnovers, and the Fresh/Soph Mustangs never recovered, leading to a 50-39 loss.
Aggressive defenses from both teams sent players to the free throw line 53 times. Morrison’s offense was led by Carson Strating and Danny Mouw, with 16 and 12 points, respectively.
Carson Strating (34) looks for a passing opportunity.
Chase Newman (20) attacks the Tiger defense, as teammates Carson Strating (34) and Blake Adams (5) look on.
| Morrison Mustangs -Fresh-Soph | ||||||||||
| 2s | 3s | FT | F | Total | ||||||
| J. Hall | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| N. Wagenecht | ||||||||||
| D. Mouw | 3 | 1 | 3/3 | 1 | 12 | |||||
| C. Newman | 1 | 1 | 3/6 | 4 | 8 | |||||
| Z. Koch | ||||||||||
| A. Doleslager | 0/2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| A. Tichler | ||||||||||
| C. Bush | ||||||||||
| C. Strating | 4 | 2 | 2/6 | 4 | 16 | |||||
| A. Rumfelt | ||||||||||
| C. Behrens | ||||||||||
| B. Adams | 1 | 1/3 | 5 | 3 | ||||||
| M. Johnson | 0/3 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| M. Cyphers | ||||||||||
| Team | 9 | 4 | 9/23 | 23 | 39 | |||||
| Sherrard Tigers F/S | ||||||||||
| 2s | 3s | FT | F | Total | ||||||
| Al. Johnson | 0/1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Ferry | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Conner | ||||||||||
| Switzer | 4 | 3/10 | 3 | 11 | ||||||
| Maynard | 3 | 5/6 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Fender | 1 | 1/2 | 5 | 3 | ||||||
| Gross | ||||||||||
| An. Johnson | ||||||||||
| Bernier | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| Hatlestad | 5 | 1 | 6/8 | 3 | 19 | |||||
| Nelson | ||||||||||
| Anderson | ||||||||||
| Thieme | 1 | 0/4 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| Lewis | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| Team | 16 | 1 | 15/31 | 22 | 50 | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||||||
| Sherrard | 20 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 50 | |||||
| Morrison | 9 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 39 | |||||