Basketball Recap: Halstead Piles Up the Points Against Hoisington
By Team Reports
Mar 2, 2025, 9:00am
Basketball Recap: Halstead Dragons vs. Hoisington Cardinals

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02/25/25 - Away | 63-27 W |
01/12/24 - Away | 68-61 W |
01/12/23 - Home | 39-24 W |
02/04/22 - Away | 30-41 L |
02/05/21 - Home | 57-38 W |
+ 5 more games |
Halstead entered their tilt with Hoisington on Tuesday with five consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Hoisington Cardinals, posting a 63-27 win. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Cardinals are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hoisington's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ellie Crawford, who posted two points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Marley Bittel, who had 11 points.
Halstead pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hoisington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Halstead wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-36 win against Smoky Valley on the 27th. As for Hoisington, they have also already played their next contest, a 76-35 loss against Holcomb on the 27th.
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