Kansas High School Basketball - Smith Center nudges Hill City
January 28, 2025: Smith Center, KS 66967 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Smith Center Redmen (Smith Center, KS) and the visiting Hill City Ringnecks (Hill City, KS), observed Smith Center's basketball team edge Hill City by a score of 57-54.
The Redmen (4-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Phillipsburg (Phillipsburg, KS). The Panthers come into the Mid-Continent challenge with a 5-10 record. In their last challenge, Phillipsburg was tipped by Hoisington (Hoisington, KS), 55-36, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Ringnecks encounter the Oakley Plainsmen (Oakley, KS) in a Mid-Continent challenge, on Friday, January 31. Hill City will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record. The Plainsmen come into the challenge with a 6-8 record after their 72-21 non-league win over Wheatland-Grinnell (Grainfield, KS).