Basketball Recap: Bucklin Wins Going Away Against Pawnee Heights

Red Aces

Margin (Wins)

02/04/25 @ Pawnee Heights	21
02/01/25 vs Ingalls	14
01/11/25 vs Attica	3
12/20/24 vs Pretty Prairie	11
12/14/24 @ Kinsley	20
03/02/24 vs Ingalls	34

Bucklin posted their biggest win since March 2, 2024 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Pawnee Heights Tigers as the Bucklin Red Aces made off with a 54-33 victory. The Red Aces didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Pawnee Heights lost, don't look at Clayton Hammeke. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 24 points. Cody Holste was another key player, putting up five points and five boards.

Bucklin's victory bumped their record up to 5-9-2. As for Pawnee Heights, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bucklin will challenge Hodgeman County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hodgeman County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.1 points per game this season. Pawnee Heights has already played their next game (against Satanta), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.