Knights Squeak Past Cambridge

At the game against Cuba City on January 23rd, the New Glarus Knights were ahead by 20 points at the half and felt secure that they would score another victory. However, the Cuba City team came out of the locker room reenergized and outscored the Knights in the second half. Hard work was put in by every team member to win the game. The final score was New Glarus 86, Cuba City 73.
Jaden Kreklow led the Knights with 24 points and was 5-5 from the free throw line. Cullen Brooks scored 21 points and Zach Feller scored 16 points, while Trevor Gassman scored 10 points.
On January 25th, the Knights hosted Cambridge. Up by only a point at the half, Cambridge would build a 15-point lead over New Glarus with about three and half minutes left in the game. With 34 seconds to go in the game, senior guard Dishawn Gale scored the game tying basket and the Knights then got a steal and Zach Feller scored a basket with 11 seconds to go for a 2-point lead. The Knights then forced a jump ball to finish the game on the final possession. The Knights won, 78-76.
Cullen Brooks and Jaden Kreklow both scored 21 points for the Knights while Zach Feller put 19 points on the board.
The undefeated Knights are on the road for their next three games. They played at Wisconsin Heights on January 30th, at Waterloo on February 2nd and at Darlington on February 6th.