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Christian pulls away from Warner for boys’ victory

Aberdeen Christian’s Brooks Jett, center, lays up a shot past Warner’s Alec Mikkelsen, right, during Tuesday night’s game in Warner. Photo by John Davis taken 12/17/2024
WARNER - Aberdeen Christian went inside to grab a lead, and then went outside to break the game open Tuesday night in Warner. The Knights used a 40-13 second half to surge past Warner 67-35 in Lake Region Conference boys' basketball action. "The kids really bought in tonight," said Christian coach Matt Rohrbach. "Their energy was relentless. I was very proud of them." It was Brooks Jett who set the tone early for the Knights. The sophomore repeatedly scored in the lane for 15 first-half points to take Christian to a five-point halftime advantage. "I knew I had to step up a little bit and be a bigger role on the team this year," Jett said, "and that’s what I tried to do." Warner made sure Jett didn't have a repeat performance in the second half, holding the sophomore scoreless, but the other Christian players came through, nailing eight 3-pointers to pull away. "He’s a good player. We didn’t necessarily match up that well with some of their length," said Warner c

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