Basketball Recap: Altoona-Midway Gets the Win

If Southern Coffey County wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Altoona-Midway, they should've done a better job of containing William Stackhouse. The Altoona-Midway Jets simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Southern Coffey County Titans 61-23 thanks to Stackhouse, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten steals. He is becoming a predictor of Altoona-Midway's success: when he posts at least five steals the team is 9-3 (and 0-6 when he doesn't).

Kage Beck

Points (Career)

02/13/25 vs Southern Coffey County	15
12/13/24 vs Southern Coffey County	12
01/23/25 vs Southern Coffey County	10
01/21/25 @ Chetopa	9
03/02/24 vs Marmaton Valley	9

Kage Beck was another key player, dropping a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.

The win got Altoona-Midway back to even at 9-9. As for Southern Coffey County, they dropped their record down to 0-17 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Coming up, Altoona-Midway won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Liberty HomeSchool Alliance at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Coffey County has already played their next game (against Madison), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.