Basketball Recap: Flinthills Piles Up the Points Against Bluestem

By Team Reports Jan 10, 2025, 12:44am

Basketball Recap: Flinthills Mustangs vs. Bluestem Lions

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Flinthills). They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 73-33 victory over the Bluestem Lions. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Flinthills pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Bluestem, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Flinthills will head out to challenge Oxford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bluestem, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against West Elk at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bluestem is facing West Elk at the right time seeing as West Elk is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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