Basketball Recap: Kelton Drops Season-High Score on Booker

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 11:26am

Basketball Recap: Kelton Lions vs. Booker Kiowas

Lions

Team Score

01/28/25 vs Booker46
01/21/25 @ Miami36
12/03/24 vs Cotton Center36
11/15/24 vs Memphis35
11/23/24 vs Sunray33

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kelton). They strolled past the Booker Kiowas with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 46-27. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Zulema Ruiz and Mackenzie Mcfarland certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Ruiz posted ten points and six rebounds, while Mcfarland had six points and five boards. That's the most points Ruiz has posted since back in November of 2024.

Kelton's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11. As for Booker, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kelton will face off against Darrouzett at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Kelton is facing Darrouzett at the right time seeing as Darrouzett is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Booker, they will challenge Fort Elliott at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Elliott will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Booker surely won't give up without a fight.

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