Basketball Recap: De Soto Pirates vs. North Crawford Trojans
De Soto won the last time they faced North Crawford, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The De Soto Pirates blew past the North Crawford Trojans 64-32. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Pirates have posted against the Trojans since January 19, 2021.
De Soto's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kylee Venner led the charge by dropping a double-double on 31 points and 16 rebounds. Venner is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sylvia Krueger, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds.
De Soto smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive games dating back to last season.
De Soto now has a winning record of 2-1. As for North Crawford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
De Soto has already played their next contest (against North Crawford), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. North Crawford has already played their next matchup (against De Soto), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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