Basketball Recap: Kordell Williams leads Belton to victory over Blue Springs
By Team Reports
Feb 2, 2024, 10:52am
Basketball Recap: Belton Pirates vs. Blue Springs Wildcats
The Belton Pirates waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins but they left with three. They secured a 47-43 W over Blue Springs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Belton also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.
Kordell Williams was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Cooper Shrum was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with two steals and two blocks.
Belton's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-14. As for Blue Springs, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Belton will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Blue Springs, they will head out on the road to take on the Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.