Basketball Recap: Skyview Comes Up Short

Skyview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt an 82-23 defeat at the hands of the Middleton Vikings. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-15.

Zoey Blackwell was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 13 on her way to 17 points and seven steals for Middleton. Blackwell has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last nine times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elsie Wyatt, who went 7 of 15 on her way to 18 points and three steals.

Skyview's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Middleton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Caldwell the next time they take the court. Middleton will host Caldwell at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Skyview will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.